JCP&L to Invest $200 Million for Improvements
Utility company serves part of Wayne.
Jersey Central Power & Light announced a plan to invest $200 million in 2012 on projects the utility company said are "designed to improve service reliability and help meet the increasing demand for electricity in northern and central New Jersey." Donald Lynch, president of JCP&L, said Tuesday morning the investment includes a $2 million investment to upgrade more than 40 distribution circuits within JCP&L's New Jersey service area, which includes Wayne. Public Service Electric & Gas provides power to most of Wayne, but JCP&L serves a portion of the municipality on Black Oak Ridge Road and in the Pines Lake section of town. Several underground transformers were damanged by excessive groundwater after Hurricane Irene. They were removed and …
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Maria Kris
9:51 am on Tuesday, November 6, 2012
And we were told jcp&l has been "a shadow" during this storm..... more ›