The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approved Friday a Request for Quotation to hire a consultant to develop and administer an Electric Vehicle program. The board says the RFQ is a first step in developing a program to achieve Gov. Phil Murphy’s pledge to achieve 330,000 electric vehicles on the road by 2025, to ...

The submissions are for year one of the BPU’s three-year initiative, under which 40 percent of the energy generated would have to go to low-and-moderate income households.

“Suez has to make an investment to everybody in the region to make sure it’s reaching every single household,” Sen. Brian Stack said during a legislative hearing on the Water Quality Accountability Act. “There’s got to be a major advertisement and major ways to reach out into the community.”

The Newark-based company was one of seven U.S. utility businesses selected for the list.

Starting Nov. 13, residents will be eligible for curbside pickup of the plastic products with SC Johnson providing funding for the collection vehicle, curbside bins and community engagement materials.

Vollers Construction will begin work on or about Sept. 30, and expects to finish in approximately four weeks, weather permitting.

From helping companies choose the best health care benefits packages, to providing recycling advice and services so towns and business can avoid stiff penalties, some New Jersey firms are working overtime to save money for their clients.

ChargEVC released Wednesday its updated projections for electric vehicle adoption in New Jersey. ChargEVC is a not-for-profit coalition of diverse stakeholders that includes retail automotive dealers, utilities, consumer and equity advocates, environmental and labor organizations and technology companies. The report summarizes extensive new research to understand electric vehicle adoption trends in New Jersey, and projects ...

The City of Linden is planning to build a solar power generator over an old landfill. The Linden City Council approved a ground lease on Aug. 20 with Hathaway Solar in partnership with CS Energy to develop, construct, and operate a solar facility on the former city landfill. The City of Linden estimates the solar ...