Tag Archives: electricity

RED BANK: Nearly one in six borough customers were affected by power disruptions Sunday evening, according to JCP&L/First Energy.

RED BANK: Heavy rain drenched the region early Monday, flooding roads and leaving hundreds in the borough without electricity.

RED BANK: JCP&L/First Energy reporting 39 borough customers (out of 6,642) without electricity as of 6 a.m. due to overnight rain and wind.

RED BANK: Downed power line briefly cuts electricity to hundreds of JCP&L customers – and interrupts Gabbagools hard at work across the street.

FAIR HAVEN: Apparent backpedaling by JCP&L on a streetlamp test project sets environmental commission member sparking like a downed wire.

RED BANK: Backhoe strikes live electrical lines on White Street. Operator safe after being briefly trapped inside vehicle. Video from scene.

RED BANK: Power almost fully restored as feels-like temperatures close to 100 loom this week. Here's the extended forecast for the Greater Green.

RED BANK: Power outages caused by Isaias continue, with much of Red Bank and Fair Haven still without electricity.

RED BANK: A power outage said to have been caused by a bus backing up into a utility pole Sunday night continued into late morning Monday.

RED BANK: Power is out for up to 100 customers in the area of Maple Avenue following an incident in which two utility poles snapped.

RED BANK: Borough kicks off public awareness effort after council begins transition to electricity program said to reduce bills from JCP&L level.

RED BANK: Council moves to create energy aggregation program, under which electricity customers would get rates lower than JCP&L's.

ON THE GREEN: BPU rejects JCP&L high-power line plan for 10-mile-long high-power line terminating in Red Bank.

RED BANK: Driver "lucky to be alive" after live electrical wire ripped out by passing truck lands on his van on Pinckney Road.

RED BANK: Judge rejects JCP&L power line plan along 10 miles of rail, citing "overwhelming' adverse impacts and unproven need.

LINCROFT: Two months after they were thwarted from speaking, opponents of a proposed JCP&L high-voltage line vent their anger.

LINCROFT: Two months after objectors packed a hearing on JCP&L's proposed high-voltage line, a second hearing is slated for tonight in a 2,000-seat gym.

RED BANK: Legislators call JCP&L transmission line 'unacceptable.'

ON THE GREEN: Setting the stage for a faceoff with residents living alongside it, JCP&L formally files plan for 10-mile high-power line.

FAIR HAVEN: Mayor touches political third rail with endorsement of JCP&L high-power line.