Tag: JCP&L
Overhaul of Electricity Grid in the Works for Monmouth County
Frequent power outages and outdated technology could be in the past if the state Board of Public Utilities (BPU) approves a $935 million infrastructure upgrade plan from FirstEnergry subsidiary Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), based in Holmdel
Removal of Old Oak Trees Leaves Residents Stumped
Nearly 20 mature oak trees that for decades formed a dense canopy for wildlife and offered a natural buffer from traffic noise on Ridge Road were felled by Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) last month, unleashing a public outcry across Little Silver, Fair Haven and beyond.
Power Restoration Process Explained After Tropical Storm Isaias
By Allison Perrine
Tropical Storm Isaias hit the Two River area Aug. 4 and left thousands of residents...
Tropical Storm Isaias: Lights Out in New Jersey
Tropical Storm Isaias moved through the area quickly Tuesday, Aug. 4 but left a lot of damage in its wake, knocking...
Solar Fields Eyed for Capped Landfills in Howell, Belford
Monmouth county will select a company to develop a green energy project at a capped landfill.
Intense Storm Topples Trees, Knocks Out Power
Nearly half of Monmouth County lost power when the July 22 storm with winds over 70 mph knocked trees into power lines.
Feasibility Study Underway for a Microgrid in Middletown
By Chris Rotolo |
MIDDLETOWN – In the wake of Super Storm Sandy much of the north side of the township went dark for at...
Letter: Good Day for Power Line Opponents in Monmouth
Contributed by Jeff Tittel, New Jersey Sierra Club
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has faced a setback in building their transmission line in Monmouth...
Opinion: Don’t Trust JCP&L
Contributed by Rachael Kanapka |
The case of a grassroots group fighting a power line reveals what’s going on behind the curtain at JCP&L, and...
Judge Zaps $111M High Voltage Power Line Project
By Jay Cook |
An administrative law judge rendered a searing decision on Jersey Central Power & Light’s proposal to build a controversial, high-voltage transmission...