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PSEG’s newsroom is your source for the latest news about PSEG’s vision to power a future where people use less energy, and it’s cleaner, safer and delivered more reliably than ever. From stories highlighting our ESG efforts to those highlighting our infrastructure improvements, you’ll find it all here.

LATEST NEWS

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New Jersey utility says $511M in grid upgrades led to 22% fewer outages

September 9, 2026

Upgrades we’ve made to help strengthen New Jersey’s energy systems are delivering measurable results for our customers. From improving reliability by 22% on upgraded circuits to proactively replacing 22,000 utility poles and more, these updates are helping the systems better withstand extreme weather and meet New Jersey’s growing energy needs.

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PSE&G Highlights Infrastructure Upgrades Ahead of Peak Hurricane Season

August 28, 2026

We prepare year-round for extreme weather to maintain reliable service for our customers. Eleven years after Superstorm Sandy, we’ve continued our work to help strengthen and upgrade our infrastructure to protect our customers’ utility service from the damaging impact of extreme weather and support New Jersey’s growing energy needs.

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Harrison High School unveils new mini soccer pitch to extend 2026 World Cup legacy

August 28, 2026

Last month, local leaders, students and community partners gathered at Harrison High School for the opening of a brand-new mini soccer space designed to give youth, families and student-athletes a safe place to play, learn and connect. This project was made possible through a collaborative partnership between the NYNJ Host Committee, the U.S. Soccer Foundation and PSEG.

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PSE&G launches GridSmart Battery Program offering $5K incentives for home energy storage in New Jersey

August 26, 2026

Our new GridSmart Battery Program pilot provides a $5,000 incentive toward the purchase and installation of a qualifying new battery, with the option for up to $25,000 in interest-free, on-bill repayment for remaining installation costs.

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ROI-NJ: Women of Inspiration – Tanisha McGowen, senior engineering plant supervisor, PSE&G

August 19, 2026

Congratulations to Tanisha McGowen, senior engineering plant supervisor, who has been recognized as part of ROI-NJ’s 2026 Women of Inspiration.

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PSEG claims to contribute $16.3 billion in total economic output to N.J. since 2025

August 11, 2026

Our 2025 Community Impact Update highlights an estimated $16.3 billion in economic impact across New Jersey. From investing in critical energy infrastructure to supporting local businesses and nonprofits, we’re proud to help strengthen communities and build a more reliable energy future for the state.

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Press Releases

Ahead of Peak Hurricane Season, PSE&G Highlights Strong Reliability Results

August 28, 2026

Infrastructure projects across New Jersey are delivering measurable results: 50% improvement in reliability achieved across the 20 upgraded circuits by replacing approximately 22,000 utility poles from 2023 through July 2026

Harrison High School New Soccer Space Creates Lasting Community Legacy Following 2026 FIFA World Cup

August 27, 2026

PSEG, NYNJ Host Committee, U.S. Soccer Foundation Bring New “Mini Pitch” to Harrison 

 

PSE&G Introduces GridSmart Battery Program, a New Residential Battery Storage Pilot

August 26, 2026

Pilot program offers a $5,000 incentive toward qualifying home battery systems that provide backup power while advancing New Jersey's grid modernization efforts

PSE&G Recognizes Call Before You Dig Day: One Free Call Protects People, Property, and Communities

August 11, 2026

Safety is in Your Hands: Every Dig. Every Time. Homeowners, Contractors, and Landscapers Are Required by New Jersey Law to Contact 811 Before Digging to Help Prevent Damage, Protect Critical Infrastructure, and Keep Communities Safe.

PSE&G Urges Customers to Prepare for Dangerous Heat and the Possibility of Isolated Thunderstorms and Wind

August 7, 2026

The heat index is expected to climb above 100 degrees and isolated thunderstorms with potentially high winds are possible later this afternoon, this evening and throughout the weekend. PSE&G is encouraging customers to take steps now to stay safe and be prepared in case severe weather causes scattered power outages.

PSE&G Prepared for Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain, and Potential Flooding; Ready to Respond to Potential Power Outages

July 28, 2026

PSE&G is closely monitoring forecasts calling for heavy rain and thunderstorms beginning this afternoon continuing into tomorrow morning, bringing the potential for localized flooding and strong wind gusts across much of New Jersey as well as the potential for isolated tornadoes.

PSE&G Energy Efficiency Programs Surpass $1 Billion in Annual Customer Savings

July 21, 2026
Approximately 525,000 customers and 22,500 businesses have participated in programs that help manage energy use and deliver lasting benefits across New Jersey.
 

PSEG Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend for the Third Quarter of 2026

July 20, 2026

(July 20, 2026 – Newark, NJ) The Board of Directors of Public Service Enterprise Group (NYSE: PEG) today declared a $0.67 per share dividend on the outstanding common stock of the company for the third quarter of 2026.

PSE&G Prepared for Heavy Rain, Strong Winds; Ready to Respond to Potential Power Outages

July 17, 2026
Utility has additional crews and resources in place ahead of Saturday afternoon's forecasted severe weather; Follow us on social media for more details

PSE&G: Extreme Weather Doesn't Take Holidays, Our Storm Response Didn’t Either

July 9, 2026

PSE&G knows that losing power—especially during high heat—is difficult for customers and their families. Following a week of extreme weather that included a multi-day heat dome and winds in excess of 70 mph, we are grateful and thank customers for the patience they showed throughout one of the most devastating and extended storm events in our history.

PSE&G Continues Final Phase of Major Storm Restoration Effort, Restoring Power to More Than 380,000 Customers, Working Around-the-Clock in Hard-Hit Areas

July 7, 2026

After seven days of 24/7 work, fewer than 3,000 customers remain without service as crews continue rebuilding damaged electric infrastructure across New Jersey