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JCP&L Completes Circuit Upgrades in Marlboro and Colts Neck

Circuit upgrades were completed in several towns around Monmouth County.

In a long list of infrastructure upgrades being completed by Jersey Central Power and Light, circuit upgrades can be checked off in Marlboro and Colts Neck.

In a news released, JCP&L announced that circuit upgrades in towns around Monmouth County included replacing wire, installing additional lightning arrestors, fuses and devices and protecting lines from overloading.

“Circuit upgrades are a result of the planning and analysis we do each year,” said JCP&L President Don Lynch in a news release. “The planned projects serve to reinforce the distribution network serving our customers.” 

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Circuit upgrades were also completed in Atlantic Highlands, Freehold, Freehold Township, Highlands and Middletown Township. 

The upgrades are a part of JCP&L’s $200 million capital improvements investment.

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