Senate Democrats say the proposed legislation would require minimum, in-state, on direct payroll staffing requirements and bolster the civil penalty authority of PURA. It would also mandate the burying of power lines and curb excessive profits. Continue Reading →
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Eversource to Send Additional Restoration Crews to Greenwich
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Eversource advised they will be sending additional restoration crews to Greenwich who have completed their work in neighboring communities. They will join the teams already operating in Greenwich and work throughout the evening. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Police & Fire, Transportation, Weather, Eversource, Tropical Storm Isaias
Eversource Estimates Restoration to be “Substantially Complete” Tuesday 11:59pm
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The utility said that at end of Thursday, more than 700 crews were working urgently to repair the widespread damage to the electric system. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Weather, Eversource, outage, restoration
Greenwich Tree Conservancy: Private property owners can protect their trees from extensive pruning, unwanted removal by Eversource
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While Eversource has a guideline to clear ground to sky and 8 feet from the lines (UPZ) as they do in many towns, this is not Greenwich’s policy. Nor can Eversource automatically take the tree down if it is not a public safety issue. They often say it’s a safety issue but they are speaking of safety to their lines, not safety to the public. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Eversource, Greenwich Tree Conservancy
Eversource Announces Bruce Park Detour for Vehicles and Pedestrians
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The Bruce Park detour will last 9 days, subject to change. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Transportation, Bruce Park, Eversource
PHOTOS, VIDEO: Eversource Workers Parade Trucks in Show of Support of Greenwich Hospital Workers
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The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 420 organized 30 trucks to drive by Greenwich Hospital in a show support for frontline health care workers Monday morning. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Health, COVID-19, Eversource, Greenwich Hospital, IBEW, pandemic, Roman Stanislavskyy
Powerful rain and wind storm expected to impact Connecticut on Monday
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A High Wind Watch has been issued for the entire state of Connecticut for Monday. Heavy downpours and thunderstorms are also possible. Stay alert. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Weather, COVID-19, Eversource, high wind warning, power outage, storm
Eversource Assures Safe, Reliable Service Will Continue During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Eversource is suspending customer disconnections for nonpayment. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Eversource
I-95 Exit 4 South Exit Ramp to Be Closed for Night Work for a Week
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I-95 at Exit 4 (Indian Field Road/Cos Cob) southbound exit ramp in Greenwich will be closed for a week during work. Traffic will be rerouted to Exit 3 (Arch Street). Continue Reading →
Filed under: Transportation, Eversource
Have You Wondered What Are Those Bags in Bruce Park?
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After asking Eversource and DPW, it was Parks & Rec that had the answer. Continue Reading →