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In honor of National Lineworker Appreciation Day on April 18, PSEG Long Island is recognizing the work of its field workforce that helps keep electricity service available for customers across Long Island and the Rockaways.
Lineworkers and PSEG Long Island field personnel work in shifts around the clock and must be ready to respond to emergency calls in challenging conditions to support safe, reliable electric service for 1.2 million customers.
PSEG Long Island has approximately 700 in-house and contractor lineworkers who maintain and repair the electric system.
Michael Sullivan, PSEG Long Island’s vice president of Electric Operations, said: “PSEG Long Island could not be the most reliable overhead electric service provider in the state without our lineworkers and other field personnel. Whether it’s replacing equipment on a blue sky day or working 16-hour shifts when storms, blizzards or other natural disasters strike, we are grateful for their 24/7 dedication and hard work.”
PSEG Long Island operates the Long Island Power Authority’s transmission and distribution system under a long-term contract. The company is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG), a publicly traded diversified energy company.
The company’s field workforce supports electric service for 1.2 million customers on Long Island and in the Rockaways.
PSEG Long Island said the lineworkers and other field personnel play a vital role in ensuring customers receive the service they expect.
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