The outage was initially reported around 9 a.m. and was resolved around 1:30 p.m., but that was of little solace to hundreds who had lined up since the early morning hours.
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Power remained out at the Edison Licensing Center, however, and will not be restored before Tuesday, when the agency is expected to open as normal at 8 a.m.
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Officials have not said what may have caused the problem.
The issues were prohibiting staffers from processing transaction online or in MVC offices across the state.
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Officials said the following locations have reached capacity for Monday and will not be accepting more customers: Bakers Basin, Bayonne, Eatontown, Flemington, Lodi, Newark, Wayne, Newton, Trenton, Turnersville and Wallington.
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(The Associated Press contributed to this report)
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