Eversource Completes Several Major Electric System Upgrade Projects in Eastern Connecticut
Mar 7, 2024
With electrification playing a vital role in achieving Connecticut’s clean energy goals, Eversource is thoughtfully upgrading the electric system, investing in innovative technology that supports the grid of the future and makes the system more resilient to extreme weather and other issues caused by climate change. The completion of the $190 million Eastern Connecticut Reliability Program – a suite of upgrades to the electric grid – marks a milestone in that effort. The collection of projects, which includes infrastructure improvements to local substations and transmission lines, enhance system reliability and communication between substations to better serve customers.