New Jersey Record
Franklin Township
Monday, November 2, 2026
PendingSite Plan

PSE&G Substation Improvements - 160 South Middlebush Road

Description

PSE&G proposed major upgrades to its substation - new switchgear, a transformer, a monopole, and a stormwater basin - with a public hearing scheduled for April 2, 2026; the agenda notes the matter was carried to June 18, 2026.

Impact summary

The upgrades support local electric reliability; construction would be temporary but visible near the residential zone.

Applicant

Name
PSE&G
Address
160 South Middlebush Road, Somerset, NJ

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Recorded in the meeting · Board of Adjustment

Discussed

Last discussed Apr 2, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Apr 2, 2026

Franklin Township Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting - Apr 2, 2026

PSE&G proposed major upgrades to its substation - new switchgear, a transformer, a monopole, and a stormwater basin - with a public hearing scheduled for April 2, 2026; the agenda notes the matter was carried to June 18, 2026.

Related issues (1)

PSE&G substation improvements at 160 South Middlebush Road

PSE&G is seeking approval to upgrade its electrical substation with new switchgear, a transformer, and a stormwater basin. The work is meant to keep the local power grid reliable, though neighbors may notice construction near the site.

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