Power Outage in Plainsboro, NJ

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PSE&G
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Jersey Central Power and Light
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Dominion Energy
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Massachusetts Electric
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Eversource
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News

Sandy cut power to millions — NJ utilities have upped their game loading...

The most shared negative experience from the October 2012 storm was the loss of power, which lasted several days for many Garden Staters.

Oct 6, 2022

Friday’s credit card outage shows how vulnerable NJ is

Ever feel we are sometimes too reliant on technology?

Jun 13, 2022

NJ Transit Northeast Corridor service suspended by wire issues

A nearby car crash into a utility pole has affected service on the Northeast Corridor for both NJ Transit and Amtrak.

May 2, 2022

NJ congressman demands answers from JCP&L about multiple outages

Congressman Frank Pallone has sent a letter to the president of Jersey Central Power & Light, demanding that the utility offer detailed explanations about outages that affected his district on Jan. 17, 21 and 26.

Jan 28, 2022

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Power Outage FAQs

What is Power Outage?

Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.

What Causes Power Outages?

  • Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.

What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?

  • Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
  • Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
  • Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
  • Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.

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Plainsboro, New Jersey

City Plainsboro
County Middlesex
State New Jersey (NJ)
Country United States
Zip Codes 08536

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