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Board of Public Utilities releases report outlining PJM market reforms

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has released a study finding that the capacity market run by PJM Interconnection (PJM), the regional grid operator, can no longer deliver r...

DEP and BPU issue update on Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, the Board of Public Utilities and the Economic Development Authority issued a joint statement on Aug. 7, saying they were add...

Public utilities board proposes expanding New Jersey’s energy storage program

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has released a proposal for the next phase of its Garden State Energy Storage Program (GSESP), which would open 150 MW of energy st...

NJBPU speeds statewide home batteries program with new Garden State Energy Storage plan

On Aug. 19, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities released a proposal for the next phase of the Garden State Energy Storage Program (GSESP). The so-called straw proposal outline...

NJBPU awards 16 projects in eight counties in Dual-Use Pilot Agrivoltaics program’s first solicitation

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) voted to award 16 projects in eight counties totaling 52.06 megawatts (MW) in the first solicitation of its Dual-Use Pilot Agrivolt...

Atlantic City Electric proposes 500 MW battery project

Atlantic City Electric seeks NJBPU approval for a 500-MW Salem County battery project aimed at lowering costs and boosting grid reliability. The post Atlantic City Electric propose...

JCP&L seeks $253M rate increase in New Jersey

JCP&L seeks a $253M New Jersey rate increase that could raise residential bills 8.8%, while legislators urge the NJBPU to reject it. The post JCP&L seeks $253M rate increas...

New Jersey greenlights 16 agrivoltaics projects on local farms

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) voted to award 16 projects totaling 52.06 MW in the first solicitation of its Dual-Use Pilot Agrivoltaics program. “This pilot dual...

JCP&L Seeks 8.8 % Electric Rate Hike

The utility filed with the NJ Board of Public Utilities for higher base rates and recovery of deferred storm costs over 10 years.

North Brunswick, East Brunswick, and Stafford Township ban data centers

North Brunswick, East Brunswick and Stafford Township became the latest municipalities in New Jersey on Aug. 25 to ban data centers, with all three towns acting the same night as o...

Navigating Nuclear: Updates in New Jersey

Sherrill signs bill mandating data center reporting in NJ

The new law requires data centers to report energy and water use, while the state also issued guidance for municipalities. The post Sherrill signs bill mandating data center repor...

With peak of hurricane season nearing, PSE&G highlights reliability results

Public Service Electric & Gas, New Jersey’s oldest and largest utility, reported new key systemwide reliability results on Aug. 28 as the utility continues initiatives to moder...

PSE&G, South Jersey Gas observe Call Before You Dig Day, urging customers to call 811 before ground projects

In recognition of Call Before You Dig Day, an annual observance on Aug. 11, Public Service Electric and Gas Company and South Jersey Gas are reminding homeowners, contractors, land...

PSEG offers data center supply proposals in PJM’s bilateral contracting process

Also, Public Service Enterprise Group is “encouraged” by potential changes to the utility business model in New Jersey, CEO Ralph LaRossa said.

New Jersey REAL Development Rules in Flux as State Weighs Changes to Flood Zone, Environmental Permitting

NJ American Water completes Gordon’s Corner acquisition

NJ American Water completed its Gordon's Corner acquisition, adding 15,300 customers and investing $25 million in upgrades. The post NJ American Water completes Gordon’s Corner acq...

NJDOT to make Major Access Permitting fully digital

The New Jersey Department of Transportation will make Major Access Permitting fully digital July 30, streamlining approvals through a new e-permitting system. The post NJDOT to mak...

NJ's eying a nuclear future. But it'll need the feds to chip in.

Micha Pawlitzki / Getty Images New Jersey consumes more power than it produces, but it'll take years for the nuclear policies now being set to shift that balance. [ more › ]

Sherrill signs bill launching procurement process for new nuclear energy, set safeguards for ratepayers

Gov. Mikie Sherrill on July 13 signed the Power NJ Act, launching the state’s procurement process for new nuclear energy that will help New Jersey meet its growing energy needs. Th...

NJ secures court approval for $2.5B DuPont, 3M PFAS settlements

New Jersey secures court approval for $2.5 billion in DuPont and 3M PFAS settlements that will help fund contamination cleanup and restoration efforts at sites across the state. Th...

Oyster Creek’s plan to terminate license approved by Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Nuclear energy technology company Holtec International announced Aug. 3 that the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved the license termination Plan (LTP) for the...

US appeals court deals blow to natural gas pipeline running through NJ, NY

File photo of workers tending to a natural gas valve at a hydraulic fracturing site in South Montrose, Pennsylvania. The court negated a key New Jersey regulator's approval of...

New Jersey legalizes plug-in solar up to 1,200 W

The bill signed by Governor Mikie Sherrill takes effect on March 1, 2027, allowing New Jerseyites to install and use portable solar generation devices of up to 1,200 watts, with pr...