Water Street Substation Upgrade
About the Project
This project will replace old electrical equipment with new equipment at an existing substation in Hanover, MA.
The project is now in the design phase, and the team is gathering information from fieldwork to plan construction. As the project progresses towards construction, nearby neighbors will receive more details and updates.
Project Benefits
By replacing and upgrading existing equipment, the substation will provide more reliable electric service and work more efficiently across the region.
Project Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
8 FAQsThe substation upgrade is scheduled to begin in the Spring of 2027 and be complete by the Fall of 2028. Pre-construction activities associated with the design of the project including field investigations are ongoing.
This project is taking place within National Grid’s substation located at 191 Water Street in Hanover.
A strong electrical transmission and distribution system is vital to our region’s safety, security, and economic prosperity. It is necessary for National Grid to maintain and upgrade the aging infrastructure that supports electric lines to secure the safe transmission of electricity throughout the region.
No. This work will be managed so that service interruptions are not planned.
You will likely see an increase in material and equipment deliveries in and out of the substation.
National Grid is undertaking extensive community outreach to inform neighbors, public officials, and other impacted stakeholders about the project.
No. All activities are planned to take place within the existing National Grid substation and adjacent established utility corridors.
If you have any questions or concerns about the project, please contact:
Rylie Murray
Stakeholder Specialist
Email:
[email protected]
Phone: +1-781-250-9952
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About the Project
This project will replace old electrical equipment with new equipment at an existing substation in Hanover, MA.
The project is now in the design phase, and the team is gathering information from fieldwork to plan construction. As the project progresses towards construction, nearby neighbors will receive more details and updates.
Project Benefits
By replacing and upgrading existing equipment, the substation will provide more reliable electric service and work more efficiently across the region.
Project Resources
News and Updates
Frequently Asked Questions
8 FAQsThe substation upgrade is scheduled to begin in the Spring of 2027 and be complete by the Fall of 2028. Pre-construction activities associated with the design of the project including field investigations are ongoing.
This project is taking place within National Grid’s substation located at 191 Water Street in Hanover.
A strong electrical transmission and distribution system is vital to our region’s safety, security, and economic prosperity. It is necessary for National Grid to maintain and upgrade the aging infrastructure that supports electric lines to secure the safe transmission of electricity throughout the region.
No. This work will be managed so that service interruptions are not planned.
You will likely see an increase in material and equipment deliveries in and out of the substation.
National Grid is undertaking extensive community outreach to inform neighbors, public officials, and other impacted stakeholders about the project.
No. All activities are planned to take place within the existing National Grid substation and adjacent established utility corridors.
If you have any questions or concerns about the project, please contact:
Rylie Murray
Stakeholder Specialist
Email:
[email protected]
Phone: +1-781-250-9952