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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

DeLuca to PSE&G: Your System is Broken

In a Wednesday afternoon meeting with PSE&G's president, Essex County municipal leaders blasted the company for not living up to its promises after Hurricane Sandy.

  Editor's note, 4:55p.m.: Mayor DeLuca asked that the following statement be added: “I want to thank Governor Codey for calling the meeting and Ralph LaRossa for participating. This has been a difficult time for all of us and my frustration is not with Mr. LaRossa but with a system of communication and coordination between local governments and the utility company that I think needs a major overhaul. The article reflects my accounting of the meeting and any comments should not be attributed to Mr. LaRossa or any other meeting participant.”  Maplewood's Mayor Vic DeLuca, South Orange Village President Alex Torpey and leaders of other Essex County municipalities devastated by Hurricane Sandy finally got to tell PSE&G -- in person -- what …

Duncan Rogers

10:07 pm on Thursday, November 8, 2012

What is inexcusable is PSEG reps telling people calling to report outages that they are not actually out. Their system was so effed up that they were telling people sitting in the cold and dark that their power was on. That's messed.   more ›

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