RG&E starts circuit upgrades in Ogden, Spencerport

Rochester Gas & Electric recently started circuit upgrades in Ogden and Spencerport on the company’s 5228 circuit, which delivers power to customers’ homes and businesses.

Work is taking place along Brockport Spencerport Road, Canal Road, Colby Street, Gillett Road, Union Street and Washington Street. The project will bring enhanced reliability to 1,670 customers and is expected to be completed by April.

“RG&E is committed to continued investments to improve our systems and ensure its resiliency against future storm events,” said Michele McDonald, manager of resiliency field projects. “Our customers rely on us to provide them with the power that they need, when they need it. We take that responsibility seriously. This segment of the circuit was identified for upgrades after we evaluated its reliability metrics. These proactive upgrades will help provide more reliable service and help shorten outage duration if an incident occurs.”

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