PSEG Long Island: Heat Update-July 21, 2019 1:30 p.m. ET
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(Uniondale, NY - July 21, 2019) - Extremely hot weather conditions persist across Long Island and in the Rockaways, and PSEG Long Island personnel have been keeping a close watch on the electrical system. While the company has ample power capacity to handle the high electrical demand, the combination of extreme heat and heavy load can sometimes cause local, isolated equipment failures. Since 12:00 a.m. July 20, more than 19,000 customers have been affected due to the high temperatures. Of those, more than...