Project Status Update: Spring 2026
A section of the conduit installed by the Beverly Regional Transmission Reliability Project, located under the Essex Bridge between Salem and Beverly, is currently undergoing
The Beverly Regional Transmission Reliability Project is the replacement of a 115-kilovolt underground electric transmission line in Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts. Beginning at the new Waite Street Substation in Salem and ending at National Grid’s East Beverly Substation, the cable supplies power to the local grid, serving nearly 50,000 electric customers in Beverly, Essex, Gloucester, Hamilton, Manchester, Rockport, and Wenham.
Originally installed in 1971, the cable is aging and in need of replacement.
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Construction Update: April 25, 2025
The Beverly Regional Transmission Reliability Project’s completed transmission line is in the process of energization. No project work is planned in public areas for next
Construction Update: April 18, 2025
The Beverly Regional Transmission Reliability Project’s new transmission line is scheduled to be energized next week. No project work is planned in public areas for
Construction Update: April 11, 2025
Project work is continuing with inspections and other intermittent light activities at the following locations: *Light work is scheduled at these locations for Saturday, April