MacMillan Pier to lose power for three days starting Monday
Provincetown says MacMillan Pier will lose regular electrical power for about three days starting Monday, Oct. 26, while crews replace the pier's main switchgear; generators will keep essential equipment running.
The Town of Provincetown announced Oct. 14 that MacMillan Pier will be without regular electrical power for approximately three days beginning Monday, Oct. 26, while the town's electrical contractor completes scheduled replacement of the pier's main electrical switchgear in coordination with Eversource.
During the outage, temporary generators will support essential pier equipment, including the cranes and ice machine. Six large construction lights will also provide nighttime lighting for safety.
The town asked people to use caution around work areas and follow any posted instructions.
Questions can be directed to the Pier Office at (508) 487-7030.
Source: Town of Provincetown announcement, October 23, 2026.
Checked against the record: before publication this article was automatically compared with the original announcement.
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