The battle lines are drawn on a proposal to place a gas-fired power plant in the Meadowlands.
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PSEG hires corporate lawyer to investigate customer death
Public Service Enterprise Group has hired corporate trial attorney Theodore Wells to conduct an internal investigation of the death of Linda Daniels, an older customer who died July 5 after PSE&G shut power to her house for delinquent payments.
Read More »JCPL investing 400M to enhance distribution system
Jersey Central Power & Light filed a four-year infrastructure plan Friday with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to enhance the reliability of its distribution system against severe weather and reduce the frequency and duration of power outages.
Read More »State to probe death after power shut-off
Gov. Phil Murphy and the state’s Board of Public Utilities have launched an investigation into the death of Newark resident, 68-year-old Linda Daniels, who died after Public Service Electric & Gas Co. shut off power to her home for delinquent payments.
Read More »Middlesex authority gets 1M toward treatment plant project
The Middlesex County Utilities Authority will receive an additional $1 million for a project to provide bypass pumping for the Sayreville sewage treatment plant damaged by Hurricane Sandy.
Read More »New Brunswick residents press renewable energy plan
Some New Brunswick residents have delivered a petition of 650 signatures supporting a citywide community energy aggregation program that would allow residents and businesses to purchase 100 percent renewable electricity by the year 2035.
Read More »Poll 41 percent of voters say NJ air pollution ‘very serious’ problem
A significant percentage of New Jersey voters say they consider air pollution resulting from the state’s heavy transportation use to be a “very serious” problem and one the government isn’t doing enough about, according to a new poll conducted on behalf of the Sierra Club.
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Atlantic City Electric names Stockbridge region president
Atlantic City Electric has announced energy industry veteran Gary Stockbridge as regional president, filling the vacancy left by Vince Maione who retired in March.
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Viability of offshore wind energy touted at NJBIZ panel
New Jersey could benefit from harnessing offshore wind, and its educated workforce offers a competitive advantage in promoting energy development projects in the state.
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NJ needs PennEast Pipeline to stay competitive
As summer days get longer and hotter, for many, winter is already a distant memory. But for the state’s business community, each winter season punctuates a chronic problem slowing New Jersey’s economy: energy costs. Winter is the time of year when demand for clean, natural gas – already in use year-round for industry, electric...
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Louis Berger helps restore power to Puerto Rican nursing home
Morristown-based infrastructure engineering and development firm Louis Berger has completed work to help restore power at a hurricane-ravaged nursing home in Puerto Rico.
Read More »NJ settles deceptive sales practice lawsuit with energy vendor
A third-party energy supplier has agreed to a $1.36 million settlement with New Jersey authorities for allegedly scamming and overcharging customers, the New Jersey Attorney General's office announced Wednesday.
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