June 24, 2024
Over the next five years, Con Edison plans to install 100 new “interrupters” on underground electric delivery equipment in Brooklyn and Queens.
An interrupter is a device that swiftly detects and “interrupts” problems within underground electrical systems. They function as circuit breakers, reducing the impact of electrical issues by keeping a portion of a cable in service when a fault occurs. This ensures a continued flow of energy to many of the customers served by that cable, reducing the likelihood of larger outages.
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