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Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy. Testimony to New Jersey Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee Don Lynch, President Jersey Central Power & Light. Morristown. Newark. Red Bank. Trenton. Jersey Central Power & Light. JCP&L’s Presence in New Jersey. Hurricane Sandy versus Hurricane Katrina.

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Hurricane Sandy

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  1. Hurricane Sandy Testimony to New Jersey Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee Don Lynch, President Jersey Central Power & Light

  2. Morristown Newark Red Bank Trenton Jersey Central Power & Light JCP&L’s Presence in New Jersey Hurricane Sandy Response

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  4. Hurricane Sandy versus Hurricane Katrina Hurricane Sandy 970 miles* Hurricane Katrina 460 miles* * Storm maximum diameter. Sources: Tropical Response Planning Corporation, Houston, TX Hurricane Sandy Response

  5. Outages Following Hurricane SandyBlue: With ServiceRed: Without Service Hurricane Sandy Response

  6. Obstacles to Repair: Tree Density • JCP&L Service Territory • Forestation • High Forestation • Medium Forestation • Low Forestation • Minimal Forestation Note: The darker the color, the higher the tree density JCP&L's service territory in Northern NJ is one of the most heavily treed areas in New Jersey Hurricane Sandy Response

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  9. Hazard Locations in JCP&L Service Area Hurricane Sandy Response

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  14. NOAA Max Wind Gust MPH for Date(s) MON OCT 29 2012 thru TUE OCT 30 2012 Hurricane Sandy Response

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  16. Augusta Livingston Nazareth, Pa. Flemington Nockamixon, Pa. Oceanport Jackson Lakewood Forked River Staging Sites Hurricane Sandy Response

  17. 5 2 1 6 1 4 2 1 3 Storm Restoration Process 1. Isolate and make safe; assess damage 2. Repair high-voltage lines/restore essential functions 3. Restore hospitals and critical facilities 4. Repair main feeder/distribution lines 5. Restore areas with largest number of customers 6. Restore individual homes Power Plant Transmission Lines Local Substation Although this is the preferred process during major service restoration efforts, the order may change due to specific conditions. Distribution Lines Hurricane Sandy Response

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  22. Customers Remaining Out 1,100,000 1,000,000 900,000 800,000 700,000 600,000 500,000 400,000 300,000 200,000 100,000 0 Oct. 29 Oct. 30 Oct. 31 Nov. 1 Nov. 2 Nov. 3 Nov. 4 Nov. 5 Nov. 6 Nov. 7 Nov. 8 Nov. 9 Nov. 10 Nov. 11 Nov. 12 *Preliminary figures: Full review of statistics is still in progress. Figures may change as they are finalized. JCP&L Customer Service Restoration Times*Approximately 1.3 million JCP&L customer service interruptions as a result of Hurricane Sandy and the nor’easter Hurricane Sandy Response

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