Brightwaters Substation Upgrades and New Distribution Feeders
Project Specifics
This project is complete.
PSEG Long Island will install a new 69KV transmission line in new underground conduit within the existing right of way between the Bridgehampton substation in Bridgehampton and the Buell substation in East Hampton. The new cable will run parallel to an existing overhead transmission cable already in operation. These upgrades will ensure that you and your neighbors receive safe, reliable electric power for years to come.
Project Location
The new cable will run from the Bridgehampton substation on Bridgehampton – Sag Harbor Turnpike east within the existing transmission right of way until it reaches the Buell Substation on Cove Hollow Road in East Hampton.
Project Timeline
Work is expected to begin 2022 and be completed by the summer of 2023.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the work hours?
Crews are scheduled to work Monday through Friday from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm. - Will there be tree trimming?
There will be no tree trimming associated with this work. - Will the project include new poles or pole replacements?
No. All work will be performed underground. - Will there be any power outages?
There will not be any outages related to this project. - Will there be any traffic interruptions?
We do not anticipate any traffic disruptions along the project route. However, to ensure traffic moves safely, PSEG Long Island will provide cones, flagmen and signage at the work sites, as needed - Do you have permission to do this work?
PSEG Long Island is undertaking a thorough environmental review and working to obtain approves required to complete the project. - Whom can I contact for more information?
If you have any questions about this project, please contact PSEG Long Island Customer Service at 1-800-490-0025 between 8am and 8pm, Monday to Friday.
As always, customer and employee safety is our primary concern. Please be cautious when travelling near our construction work zones.