Hurricanes are a serious menace. With high winds, heavy rainfall and flooding, a hurricane can inflict significant damage to buildings and threaten your safety. To reduce your risk, it’s important to be prepared...
It’s about the outages that don’t happen: Behind the scenes with PSEG Long Island’s Vegetation Management team
Mark Cerqueira, manager of Vegetation Management, PSEG Long Island Vegetation Management, like many roles in PSEG Long Island’s overall mission of providing safe, reliable electric service, is a challenging job...
Dig This: Call 811 Before Starting Any Excavation Project
Today, August 11 (8/11) is National 811 Day, and we’re reminding customers to call 8-1-1 before starting any improvement project that involves digging. Hitting a buried electric, gas, water or cable line while...
When a leaf can topple a mighty oak: A deep dive into how Long Island’s weather affects the electrical grid
By Larry Torres, Manager of Emergency Planning, PSEG Long Island June 1 marked the start of hurricane season, which is a great time to reflect on how weather affects the electrical grid. It’s more complicated than it...
Summer Safety with PSEG Long Island
Summer is a time for fun in the sun – as long as we keep safety in mind. Here are some quick tips to help you stay safe, while enjoying each day and night all summer long. Electrical hazards could be hiding in plain...
As temperatures climb, PSEG Long Island’s summer rebates can lower your electric usage
Summer’s here and temperatures are rising. Fortunately, PSEG Long Island customers can take advantage of numerous rebate and incentive programs for equipment and appliances to help reduce their energy usage and lower...
It matters who supplies our equipment: Sustainability requires diversity at all levels
What is supplier diversity and why do we care? Supplier diversity is an organization’s effort to source goods and services from vendors that reflect a company’s diverse customer base and business community. It helps to...
Today is Social Media Day!
Social Media has revolutionized the way people communicate around the world. It’s used as a way to connect with family, friends, consumers, businesses – worldwide. Because of its importance and impact on global...
Don’t Let Mylar Balloons Spoil the Party
Shiny, metallic Mylar balloons are a mainstay of graduations, weddings, Father’s Day and religious occasions that happen during the next few months. While they are festive, they can also become hazards. PSEG Long...
Keep Your Family Safe All Year Round
Although June is National Safety Month, here at PSEG Long Island safety is the first thing on our minds 12 months out of the year. Safety is our number one priority when it comes to providing reliable service to...
Setting the Standard for Helping Customers Struggling with Bills
By Brigitte Wynn, director of Revenue Operations, PSEG Long Island PSEG Long Island’s Revenue Operations team knows how tough it can be to make ends meet. We process payments for our 1.1 million customers on Long Island...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Using Electricity at Home
Electricity is safe and reliable, but it can be hazardous if used improperly. Although May is recognized as Electrical Safety Month, these tips will keep you and your family safe all year round! Here are some things you...
