#New Jersey

Invenergy has acquired a renewable energy transmission project in New Jersey from Blackstone Infrastructure Partners.

FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L) will file a new infrastructure improvement program with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU).

The decision to cease development of Ocean Wind 1 and Ocean Wind 2 is part of an ongoing review of Ørsted’s U.S. offshore wind portfolio.

The cables that will connect New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm to the power grid on land are under construction as of Oct. 10 in Island Beach State Park.

A newly energised substation played an important role in providing and restoring power to JCP&L customers in the wake of tropical storm Isaias.

US, New Jersey: NJ Transit is replacing two electrical power substations near the ocean that were damaged by Superstorm Sandy.

Manchester police were able to catch a transformer exploding and electrical wires falling to the ground right on dash cam video while on patrol.

USA, New Jersey: Montvale officials have inaugurated a new substation from Rockland Electric Company in Montvale, New Jersey.

USA, New Jersey: New Jersey local utility PSE&G is planning to upgrade an electrical facility in a heavily industrial area of Newark.

USA, New Jersey: Cast resin transformer manufacturer Jinpan International Limited has announced that the company’s shareholders voted in favour of the proposal to authorize and approve the previously announced merger agreement among the company, FNOF E&M Investment Limited and Silkwings Limited.

USA, Virginia & New Jersey: The Schaffner Group, provider of electronic systems solutions and engineered low and medium voltage transformer, has announced a new sales structure in North America with a new entity Schaffner North America, Power Solutions.

USA, New Jersey: A transformer fire spread to a row of vehicles at a Route 46 auto auction in Fairfield, New Jersey on Wednesday morning, authorities said.

USA, New Jersey: Jinpan International Limited, a manufacturer of cast resin transformers, has announced that it has entered into a merger agreement with FNOF E&M Investment Limited and Silkwings Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of FNOF E&M Investment Limited, according to PR Newswire.

USA, New Jersey: Atlantic City Electric (ACE) is undertaking a $70 million equipment upgrade at the Peermont substation on Seven Mile Island, with construction and demolition taking place at the same time.

USA, New Jersey: Jinpan International Limited, Chinese manufacturer and distributor of cast resin transformers, has announced that its Board of Directors has established a special Independent Committee to consider the preliminary, non-binding proposal letter received on September 15, 2015.

USA, New Jersey: Jinpan International Limited, a Chinese manufacturer of cast resin transformers, has announced reception of a preliminary bid from its CEO Li Zhiyuan, and Forebright Smart Connection Technology Limited for the acquisition of the outstanding common shares of the company.

USA, New Jersey: Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. a Fort Lee-based manufacturer of liquid-filled and dry-type transformers, has announced that its Pioneer CEP subsidiary had acquired substantially all of the assets of Pacific Power Systems Integration, Inc.

USA, New Jersey: Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has completed a $10 million substation expansion project in West Amwell Township, which will benefit 75,000 customers in Hunterdon County and the Hopewell Township area of Mercer County, New Jersey.

USA, New Jersey: A transformer explosion on Monday caused fire that ripped through the main post office in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Authorities confirmed that the transformer blew up underground, outside the post office on the Kirkpatrick Street, reports CBS New York.

USA, New Jersey: The Oyster Creek nuclear power plant in southern Ocean County, New Jersey remains shut down for the fifth day as staff work to solve the electric problem that sent it offline.

USA, New Jersey: Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is expanding a substation in Wharton to accommodate new voltage-regulating equipment designed to help reinforce the electric system and enhance service reliability for customers, according to the company statement.

USA, New Jersey: A FirstEnergy Company Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) plans to spend a total of $267 million in 2015 on electrical and transmission system enhancement projects in its New Jersey service area.

USA, New Jersey: Pioneer Transformers Ltd., a division of Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. (PPSI) has been awarded a multi-year contract by Hydro-Quebec Utility Company for the manufacture of distribution transformers.