PSE&G advised today that its initial plan to run the 65-foot, high-voltage poles down Cranford’s residential streets has been put on hold. PSE&G confirmed that it could not reach an agreement with Hartz Mountain for the 750 Walnut substation project. For now, the project has been put on ice as the utility looks…
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PSE&G Update Please see below statement from PSE&G. Township officials and myself had a meeting this morning, and will continue to meet/discuss this project weekly. Unfortunately we do not expect to have an answer by the initial May 31st timeline. The Township Committee will continue to keep you updated and encourage residents to…
Some of the No high voltage team and Deputy Mayor Ann Dooley at today’s town hall meeting with Governor Murphy at Union County College. Trying our best to make sure all levels of NJ government know about our PSEG situation and do all that they can to help! Commissioner Ann Dooley
Yesterday, members of No High Voltage Cranford met with Residents Against Giant Electric (RAGE). RAGE recently defeated a similar utility project in Monmouth County. And we can too. It was incredible to meet with people who likewise care so much about their communities. Another grass roots group who fought for what’s right. It…
Beautifully written op-Ed by fellow resident @Bryn Lloyd-Bollard in opposition to the proposed PSEG powerline plan. https://www.tapinto.net/towns/cranford/categories/letters-to-the-editor/articles/reckless-proposal-to-run-high-voltage-power-lines-down-union-county-s-residential-streets-must-be-stopped?fbclid=IwAR2IISCGeegUR5mAvqfmvTrmbxvSpIfjJnaQQM2_NgTwZ4-J8pM434ComkE
UPDATE: PLEASE EMAIL THE FOLLOWING At last evenings Union County freeholder meeting we learned that PSE&G claims they have no email complaints about Cranford's project (this is likely because they only supplied us with a phone number to complain to, however we know for fact many have emailed various executives). It is IMPERATIVE…
**UPDATE: Union County Freeholders unanimously pass resolution supporting efforts to relocate PSE&G power lines outside of residential areas.** Tonight, No High Voltage Cranford and No Monster Power Lines - Westfieldbanded together before the Union County Freeholders to strongly oppose PSE&G efforts to run high-voltage power lines and toxic poles down residential streets. It was a true…
ELIZABETH, NJ – Residents of Cranford and Westfield turned out in strong numbers at the Union County Freeholders meeting Thursday night to lobby against a plan for taller utility poles and more powerful electric lines slated for their municipalities, something the county officials are calling for an "investigation" of. PSE&G has said, however,…
Here is the video from the Union County freeholder meeting on May 16th where the resolution against the PSEG power line project was both introduced and passed (@ 35 mins). After the resolution was introduced there are wonderful statements from residents of both Cranford and Westfield. Definitely worth a watch!