The state Senate approved a measure to ban the disposal of waste from the controversial natural-gas drilling process hydraulic fracturing (otherwise known as fracking) within New Jersey's state borders.
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Energy
PSEG says bills to remain stable after BPU OKs agreement
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities granted approval Monday to PSE&G on a settlement agreement that keeps bills for the typical combined electric and gas residential customer stable and at levels that are 30 percent lower than customers paid in 2008.
Read More »Port Authority unveils 2050 clean energy goal
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which oversees many of the bridges, tunnels and airports in the New York City metro area, unveiled plans for an 80 percent reduction of its greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
Read More »Proposed law to allow local stormwater utilities could spell new tax, opponents say
Lawmakers advanced a measure that would enable local governments to establish their own stormwater utilities. But the proposal drew criticism from business advocates who said the measure could amount to more taxes.
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Businesses must connect to protect water supplies
All businesspeople must juggle a wide array of priorities each day. One that should be high on every-one's list is the health and sustainability of water resources in the Garden State.
Read More »NRG says plan simplifies how businesses choose renewables
Princeton-based NRG Energy has debuted its Renewable Select plan to simplify the renewables procurement process and make it easier for businesses to choose renewable energy, the company announced.
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PSEG buys Newark lot for 1M
German wind energy giant announces plans for NJ office
German-based wind energy company EnBW Energie-Baden-Württemberg AG plans to open an office in Jersey City with its national subsidiary EnBW North America Inc. by the end of the year, Gov. Phil Murphy’s office announced Wednesday.
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Nautilus Offshore Wind selects supplier
MHI Vestas OffShore Wind has been selected to supply Nautilus Offshore Wind, New Jersey’s first offshore wind project off the coast of Atlantic City.
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NJ lawmakers seek to limit disposal of fracking by-products
New Jersey lawmakers are looking add controls to the controversial natural gas drilling process known as hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking.”
Read More »Direct Energy Business to acquire Source Power Gas
Retail electricity provider Direct Energy Business on Monday said it has agreed to purchase Source Power & Gas LLC.
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Legislators explore fuel cell technology as alternative to fossil fuels
With an eye toward economic growth and environmental preservation, New Jersey lawmakers heard testimony Thursday on hydrogen and fuel cell technologies in motor vehicles.
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