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PSEG Long Island Encourages Customers in Arrears to Apply for Up to $10,000 in State Assistance

October 19, 2021

PSEG Long Island encourages customers struggling with their utility bills to take advantage of a limited-time New York State program that provides eligible households with up to $10,000 to cover outstanding balances.

PSEG Long Island Recognizes Helen Keller National Center for National Energy Efficiency Day (Oct. 6, 2021)

October 6, 2021

PSEG Long Island joins nearly a thousand organizations, companies, and individuals across the nation in recognition of National Energy Efficiency Day (EE Day) by announcing it has helped customers save more than 2.1 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity since Jan. 1, 2014. That is enough to power nearly 216,000 Long Island homes for an entire year.

PSEG Long Island helps create a safe environment for children of Manhasset/Great Neck EOC

October 1, 2021

PSEG Long Island recently assisted the Manhasset/Great Neck Economic Opportunity Council (MGNEOC) create a safe environment for the children and families served by multiple programs that provide help and support to "at risk" youth and families held at 65 High Street, Manhasset.

Circuit Reliability Upgrades to Begin in Hauppauge

September 30, 2021

PSEG Long Island is improving the reliability of the energy grid in Hauppauge. This is one of many system improvements included in the “Power On” program.

Circuit Reliability Upgrades to Begin in Nessconset

September 30, 2021

PSEG Long Island is improving the reliability of the energy grid in Nesconset. This is one of many system improvements included in the “Power On” program.

Circuit Reliability Upgrades to Begin in Locust Valley, Lattingtown

September 30, 2021

PSEG Long Island is improving the reliability of the energy grid in Locust Valley and Lattingtown. These are two of many system improvements included in the “Power On” program.

Circuit Reliability Upgrades to Begin in Hicksville

September 30, 2021

PSEG Long Island is improving the reliability of the energy grid in Hicksville. This is one of many system improvements included in the “Power On” program.

During Drive Electric Week, PSEG Long Island Reminds Customers They Can Save Green While Going Green

September 28, 2021

PSEG Long Island is celebrating National Drive Electric Week by reminding customers that they can get tax credits on electric cars and rebates on smart chargers to help increase the adoption rate and reduce New York’s carbon footprint.

Long Islanders Come Out in Force to Support PSEG Long Island’s Power to Feed Long Island Initiative

September 27, 2021

PSEG Long Island’s Power to Feed Long Island initiative has exceeded its goal, raising the equivalent of 21,944 meals – nearly a thousand more meals than its 21,000-meal objective. Three months and six food drives yielded 10,106 pounds of food and supplies, plus nearly $2,200 in cash donations, and online donations totaling more than $4,000.

Massapequa Welcomes PSEG Long Island’s Business Customer Advocates

September 16, 2021

In celebration of Small Business Week (Sept. 13-17, 2021), PSEG Long Island is re-introducing its Business Customer Advocates (BCA) in the Massapequas. The advocates provide a personal touch and concierge service to help PSEG Long Island’s 100,000 small- and medium-sized business customers on Long Island and in the Rockaways.

PSEG Long Island Advises Customers to Plan Ahead for Emergencies

September 14, 2021

During National Preparedness Month, this September, PSEG Long Island encourages its customers to take the necessary steps to safeguard their families, homes and businesses. Emergencies can happen at any time and preparing ahead of time helps keep everyone safe. PSEG Long Island reminds customers to “Prepare to Protect” yourself and those around you.

On Small Business Week, PSEG Long Island Adds $50,000 to Boost Local Economy

September 13, 2021

PSEG Long Island is proud to announce that an additional $50,000 has been allocated to the Main Street Chamber of Commerce program for the remainder of 2021. As the country comes together to celebrate National Small Business Week, beginning today, Sept 13, PSEG Long Island is committed to helping small businesses and the local economy thrive.

PSEG Long Island Storm Update — Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, 8:45 p.m.

September 2, 2021

After making strong progress throughout the day, PSEG Long Island crews will work through the night to restore the remaining customers affected by Tropical Depression Ida. PSEG Long Island is reporting 1,195 of its approximately 1.1 million customers are currently without service. As of 8:30 p.m., PSEG Long Island has restored power to more than 31,800 customers since 7 a.m. yesterday, more than 96% of those affected by Ida. There will be a few tougher jobs that we expect will be resolved by tomorrow morning.
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PSEG Long Island Storm Update — Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, 4 p.m.

September 2, 2021

Tropical Depression Ida has departed the service area after bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms and some strong winds, toppling branches, poles and wires. Hardest-hit areas include Northport, Oyster Bay, Ridge, Lloyd Harbor and Huntington. PSEG Long Island is reporting 2,376 of its approximately 1.1 million customers are currently without service.

PSEG Long Island Storm Update — Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, 12:30 p.m.

September 2, 2021

Tropical Depression Ida has departed the service area after bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms and some strong winds, toppling branches, poles and wires.

PSEG Long Island Storm Update — Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, 7 a.m.

September 2, 2021

Tropical Depression Ida brought heavy rain, thunderstorms and some strong winds across Long Island and the Rockaways, toppling branches, limbs and wires. The storm is expected to move beyond the service area by midday.

Prepared for Remnants of Tropical Storm Ida

August 31, 2021

PSEG Long Island is ready for the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida, forecasted to bring heavy rain, isolated thunderstorms and potentially gusty winds to the service area Wednesday night into Thursday. Employees are performing system checks and prepping for any potential outages.

PSEG Long Island Storm Update — Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, 3:30 p.m.

August 22, 2021

The strongest part of Tropical Storm Henri has passed beyond Long Island and the Rockaways, however heavy rain and strong winds will continue into the evening, with the possibility of toppling large trees, branches and wires. While the storm has shifted to the east and its impact is not as severe as previously anticipated, peak gusts ranging from 35 to 40 mph in western areas and 40 to 48 mph on the east end of Long Island are still possible for the next several hours. Large trees with root support weakened after several hours of heavy rainfall may be susceptible to these gusts.

PSEG Long Island Storm Update — Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, 11 a.m.

August 22, 2021

Tropical Storm Henri continues to move across Long Island and the Rockaways, bringing heavy rain and strong winds with the possibility of toppling large trees, branches and wires. The storm has shifted to the east and its impact is not expected to be as severe as previously anticipated, however, Tropical Storm Henri is expected to continue throughout today, with peak gusts ranging from 55 to 65 mph in western areas and 60 to 70 mph on the east end of Long Island beginning Sunday morning.

PSEG Long Island: Storm Update – Aug. 21, 2021 12:30 p.m.

August 21, 2021

PSEG Long Island continues to monitor the impending storm. Henri has intensified to a Category 1 hurricane as it continues up the coast to Long Island. As of 8:30 a.m. today, the weather system is forecasted to bring heavy rains and high winds with peak gusts ranging from 50 to 60 mph in western areas and 60 to 75 mph on the east end of Long Island beginning Sunday morning.

Prepared for Tropical Storm Henri

August 20, 2021

PSEG Long Island continues to monitor the impending storm. Tropical Storm Henri is intensifying to a Category 1 hurricane as it continues up the coast to Long Island.

PSEG Long Island is Urging Customers to Cut Electric Use

August 13, 2021

In order to ensure sufficient electrical supply at a time of sustained extreme heat and humidity and the successive failures of third-party owned supply systems, PSEG Long Island is following established procedures to address resource capacity concerns. Based on current system conditions, PSEG Long Island is now urging all customers on Long Island and in the Rockaways to reduce electric use as much as possible during the peak hours of 3 and 7 p.m. today.

PSEG Long Island Is Preparing for High Heat

August 10, 2021

With Long Island and the entire New York City metropolitan area expecting high temperatures and humidity for the next few days, PSEG Long Island asks its customers to voluntarily conserve electricity when possible.

Does Your Next Project Involve Digging? Call 811 Before Starting

August 2, 2021

On National 811 Day, Aug. 11 (8/11), PSEG Long Island reminds customers it is the law to dial 811 before starting an improvement project that involves digging. Hitting a buried electric, gas, water or cable line while digging can disrupt utility service, cost money to repair, and cause severe injury or death. One free call to 811 will ensure customers "know what’s below."

Prepared for Severe Thunderstorms

July 21, 2021

PSEG Long Island is ready for the severe thunderstorms and high winds that may hit the service area later today. With the potential for hail and wind gusts up to 60 mph, PSEG Long Island employees are performing system checks and prepping for potential outages.

PSEG Long Island Upgrades Transmission Infrastructure Between East Shoreham, Riverside

July 13, 2021

PSEG Long Island has completed upgrades to an important transmission line running between East Shoreham and Riverside that will help ensure the infrastructure continues to meet growing demand in the area.

PSEG Long Island Storm Update — Friday, July 9, 2021, 3:30 p.m.

July 9, 2021

Tropical Storm Elsa brought heavy rain and strong winds across Long Island and the Rockaways, toppling branches, limbs and wires. Crews worked in challenging conditions to repair the damage. As of 3:15 p.m. today, PSEG Long Island has restored service to 89.5% (more than 24,000) of customers affected by the storm.

PSEG Long Island Storm Update — Friday, July 9, 2021, 11:00 a.m.

July 9, 2021

Tropical Storm Elsa brought heavy rain and strong winds across Long Island and the Rockaways, toppling branches, limbs and wires. The storm is expected to move beyond the service area soon. PSEG Long Island is reporting 9,131 of its approximately 1.1 million customers are currently without service.

PSEG Long Island Storm Update — Friday, July 9, 2021, 6:30 a.m.

July 9, 2021

Tropical Storm Elsa continues across Long Island and the Rockaways bringing heavy rain and strong winds with the possibility of toppling large trees, branches and wires. The storm is expected to continue for a few more hours. PSEG Long Island is reporting 871 of its approximately 1.1 million customers are currently without service.

Together, We Have the Power to Feed Long Island

July 8, 2021

Beginning this month and continuing through the end of September, PSEG Long Island is partnering with Island Harvest Food Bank to restock its warehouse shelves with healthy, nutritious meals for Long Island families struggling to put food on their tables. With the help of generous Long Islanders, the Power to Feed Long Island initiative aims to collect the equivalent of 21,000 meals for 2021.

Prepared for Remnants of Tropical Storm Elsa

July 7, 2021

PSEG Long Island is ready for the first named hurricane of the season to reach our area, forecasted to bring heavy rain, and high winds Friday morning.

PSEG Long Island Prepared to Meet Customer Demand in Extreme Heat

June 30, 2021

With temperatures reaching 90 degrees and higher today, PSEG Long Island is prepared for the extreme heat and encourages its customers to be ready as well.

PSEG Long Island Is Ready for the First Heat Wave of the Season

June 28, 2021

With a heat wave forecast for the next several days, PSEG Long Island is prepared to meet the demand for additional power and utility crews are ready to respond to service interruptions should they occur.

LIPA AND PSEG LONG ISLAND ANNOUNCE START OF 2022 INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLAN

June 23, 2021

The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) and PSEG Long Island today announced the start of the 2022 Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) study. This study will build on previous work and identify the actions needed to continue on the path towards meeting New York State’s nation-leading clean energy goals under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA).

Circuit Reliability Upgrades to Begin in Brookville

June 22, 2021

PSEG Long Island is improving the reliability of the energy grid in the Village of Brookville. This is one of many system improvements included in the “Power On” program.

PSEG Long Island Helps Revitalize Lindenhurst Village with $25,000 Grant for Sand City Brewing Co.

June 17, 2021

PSEG Long Island recently awarded Sand City Brewing Co. a $25,000 grant for enhancing downtown Lindenhurst village with its new storefront taproom and brewery, Sand City South. The grant is part of PSEG Long Island’s Main Street Revitalization program, which supports renovation of underutilized properties to improve the economic stability and growth of a business district.

Hold on to that Balloon!

June 9, 2021

Graduations, weddings, Father’s Day and religious occasions – the next few months are filled with special events that are often celebrated with Mylar balloons. PSEG Long Island is reminding customers that balloons released into the air can become entangled in overhead electric equipment and cause a host of problems.

Massapequa Accountant Recognized by PSEG Long Island for ‘Bean Counters’ Day’

June 8, 2021

PSEG Long Island recently acknowledged Anthony Badagliacca of Massapequa and its entire Accounting team in celebration of ‘Bean Counters’ Day,’ a recognition day for accountants which occurs the day after Tax Day.

PSEG Long Island Is Prepared for Summer 2021

June 3, 2021

PSEG Long Island is prepared for hurricane season and to meet peak demand during extreme heat situations this summer. The company’s ongoing system improvements and enhancements to the grid help provide electric reliability to Long Island and the Rockaways throughout the year.

National Heat Awareness Day 2021

May 28, 2021

Today is National Heat Awareness Day. PSEG Long Island is reminding customers to prepare for high heat days as the summer approaches. PSEG Long Island is prepared to meet the increased electrical demand that high temperatures bring.

Circuit Reliability Upgrades to Begin in Oyster Bay

May 17, 2021

PSEG Long Island is improving the reliability of the energy grid in the Town of Oyster Bay. This is one of many system improvements included in the “Power On” program.

For National Electrical Safety Month, PSEG Long Island Offers Helpful Tips

May 6, 2021

May is National Electrical Safety Month, and PSEG Long Island reminds its customers that they can take simple, cost-free precautions to stay safe around their homes and neighborhoods.

PSEG Long Island Recognized by Arbor Day Foundation

April 26, 2021

Arbor Day, April 30, is when the nation celebrates the importance of trees to the health and beauty of our communities. As the day approaches, PSEG Long Island is proud to announce it has been recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation for employing tree-friendly practices when trimming branches around the power lines that are essential to people’s lives.

Students from East Meadow, Hauppauge, Lynbrook, Mineola, Oyster Bay-East Norwich and West Islip Win PSEG Long Island’s First-Ever Earth Day Video PSA Contest

April 22, 2021

Today PSEG Long Island announced the winners of its first-ever Earth Day Video PSA Contest. Two hundred seven videos were submitted by creative, local schoolchildren, and 10 made the final cut. Dozens of students and teachers who participated in the program watched the announcement live via webinar hosted by the company this morning.

PSEG Long Island Wins Top ENERGY STAR Award for Commitment to Fighting Climate Change

April 19, 2021

As the world gears up to celebrate Earth Day on April 22, PSEG Long Island was honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy for its commitment to fighting climate change through energy efficiency.

Helping the Local Economy Weather COVID

April 13, 2021

PSEG Long Island is proud to announce funding for the Outdoor Spaces program has been renewed for a limited time. More than $2 million in grants and discounts were provided last year to help more than 1,000 local businesses and organizations meet the ever-evolving challenges of COVID-19 and continue to thrive

Planning a Project? PSEG Long Island Reminds You to Call Before You Dig

April 5, 2021

April is National Safe Digging Month, and PSEG Long Island reminds customers, contractors and excavators to call before digging to avoid hitting underground pipelines, conduits, wires and cables. 811 is the designated national phone number to have underground lines located and marked before projects begin around the home or business.

Green Team LI of Holbrook Named No. 1 by PSEG Long Island for Helping Customers Save Money and Energy

April 2, 2021

Green Team LI has been recognized by PSEG Long Island for helping Long Islanders make home renovations to reduce their carbon footprint.

Middle Island’s Terry Small Recognized by PSEG Long Island for Surveyors Week

March 26, 2021

PSEG Long Island is proud to recognize Terry Small of Middle Island and his colleagues for Surveyors Week (March 21 - 28, 2021).

Paola Moreno of Garden City Honored by PSEG Long Island for Women in Construction Week

March 26, 2021

Garden City resident Paola Moreno was recognized by PSEG Long Island for Women in Construction Week (March 7-13) and Women’s History Month.

Wyandanch Resident Honored by PSEG Long Island for Women in Construction Week and Women’s History Month

March 17, 2021

For Women in Construction Week (March 7-13) and Women’s History Month, PSEG Long Island recognized Wyandanch resident Amanda Mitchell.

Circuit Reliability Upgrades to Begin in Smithtown

March 15, 2021

PSEG Long Island is improving the reliability of the energy grid in the Town of Smithtown. This is one of many system improvements included in the “Power On” program.

Make Way for the Osprey

March 3, 2021

Today is World Wildlife Day and PSEG Long Island is preparing for the upcoming osprey breeding season by inspecting known nesting areas, performing maintenance on the osprey cams it installed last year, and cleaning out debris and garbage in the nests located near the cameras in Oyster Bay and Patchogue, N.Y.

PSEG Long Island Raises Awareness of Utility Scams During National Consumer Protection Week

March 1, 2021

PSEG Long Island encourages customers to learn how to spot the signs of fraud and scams, and report them. This week PSEG Long Island joins Utilities United Against Scams (UUAS) to recognize National Consumer Protection Week, which aims to educate customers on how they can guard against becoming victims of impostor utility scams.

Prepared for Snow, Sleet

February 17, 2021

PSEG Long Island is prepared for the heavy snow and sleet expected throughout our service territory tomorrow through Friday. These conditions may cause tree limbs to break and pull down wires, causing outages.

Financial Heating Assistance Available for PSEG Long Island Customers

February 12, 2021

PSEG Long Island reminds customers financial assistance is available to households that meet certain income guidelines and other eligibility requirements to help pay winter electric bills.

PSEG Long Island Storm Update — February 2, 2021, 7:00 AM

February 2, 2021

Crews worked through the night in challenging conditions to repair damage from the blizzard like storm. As of 4:45 a.m. today, PSEG Long Island has restored service to 99 percent (more than 20,900) of customers affected by the storm.

PSEG Long Island Storm Update — February 1, 2021, 9:00 p.m.

February 1, 2021

Heavy snow and strong wind gusts continue in Nassau County, Suffolk County and the Rockaways causing downed trees, branches and wires. PSEG Long Island is reporting 5,382 of its approximately 1.1 million customers are currently without service. The vast majority of outages are in Suffolk County at this time.

PSEG Long Island Storm Update — February 1, 2021, 4:30 p.m.

February 1, 2021

Heavy snow and strong wind gusts continue in Nassau County, Suffolk County and the Rockaways causing downed trees, branches and wires. PSEG Long Island is reporting 4,108 of its approximately 1.1 million customers are currently without service. The vast majority of outages are in Suffolk County at this time.

Prepared for Strong Winds, Snow

January 29, 2021

PSEG Long Island is prepared for the forecasted strong winds today and expected heavy snow as early as Monday morning into early Wednesday. These conditions may cause tree limbs to break and pull down wires, causing outages.

New Year, New Scammer Tactics

January 19, 2021

With a new year comes new tactics as scammers continue trying to extract money from PSEG Long Island customers by impersonating employees on the phone and in person. PSEG Long Island urges customers to be alert for the telltale signs of a scam.

Make the Most out of Cut Your Energy Costs Day

January 8, 2021

PSEG Long Island proudly announces that business and residential customers throughout Long Island and the Rockaways have saved an estimated $330 million on electric bills over the past seven years by taking advantage of PSEG Long Island’s energy efficiency programs.

PSEG Long Island Energizes New Transmission Line in Nassau

January 7, 2021

PSEG Long Island today announced it has completed construction of a new 7.3-mile underground transmission line that increases the reliability and resiliency of the electric system in western Nassau County. The line, known as the Western Nassau Transmission Project, was put into service in December 2020, meeting regulatory deadlines and coming in significantly under budget.

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