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Residents Against Giant Electric, which has spent more than $400,000 in its fight to stop "monster power lines" from being built in their backyards, claims JCP&L can solve the same problems and provide the same service to customers without the construction of giant poles and lines that could affect residents' home values and health.

Old electric meters that have to be read manually could soon be replaced by smart meters in New Jersey.

JCP&L reported more than 24,000 people were without power in the central part of Ocean County Sunday night.

Andrew Powers, 56, was working on Kings Road when he lost his balance.

Heavy snow could easily bring down power lines during the morning commute on Thursday.

More than 1,200 seats were available for a public hearing on Jersey Central Power & Light's massive system upgrade proposal in Monmouth County, and that wasn't enough.

A much-awaited public hearing on a proposed system upgrade by Jersey Central Power & Light is scheduled for Wednesday in Middletown.

If you're a JCP&L customer still without power after yesterday's nor'easter, the company is trying to make things a little easier for you while crews work to fix the problem.

New Jersey's utilities have extra linesman and tree clearing crews ready to go if the nor'easter's gusty winds bring down trees and wires.

Over 800 residents are without power this morning according to Jersey Central Power & Light's outage map. The reason is currently unknown and is being investigated. According to the outage map, it looks as if the outage is near Leisure Village East. ...