Power May Not Return Until Monday In Somerset County

SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — Thousands of residents, who lost power Tuesday, are not expected to have it restored until Monday as the aftermath of Tropical Storm Isaias continues to wreak havoc in Somerset County.

PSE&G is reporting 5,604 Somerset County residents are still without power as of 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Power is not expected to be restored until Monday at 3 p.m., according to PSE&G.

Here is a breakdown by town in Somerset County of PSE&G outages as of 6:15 p.m.:

• Bound Brook: 17
• Branchburg: 0
• Bridgewater: 1,184
• Franklin: 1,088
• Green Brook: 172
• Hillsborough: 537
• Manville: Fewer than 5
• Millstone: 18
• Montgomery: 1,806
• North Plainfield: 251
• Raritan: 55
• Rocky Hill: Fewer than 5
• Somerville: 205
• South Bound Brook: 5
• Warren: 20
• Watchung: 244

JCP&L is reporting 19,580 Somerset County residents remain without power as of 6:25 p.m. on Wednesday. There is no estimated restoration time given.

Here is a breakdown by town in Somerset County of JCP&L outages as of 6:25 p.m.:

• Bedminster: 1,474
• Bernards Township: 5,712
• Bernardsville: 2,122
• Branchburg: 3,423
• Bridgewater:243
• Far Hills: 562
• Green Brook: 19
• Hillsborough: 1,047
• Peapack and Gladstone: 1,164
• Warren: 3,788
• Watchung: 26

Many roads remain unpassable due to down trees and wires. Read More: 20 Somerset County Roads Remain Closed Following Storm Isaias

Several municipalities opened charging stations for residents to recharge devices, stay cool or get water.

• Hillsborough Opens Charging Station, Cooling Center For Residents
• Warren Opens Charging Station, Cooling Center For Residents
• Bridgewater Opens Tented Charging, Water Station For Residents

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