The Moorestown-based manufacturer is contracting with a national advisory firm and multinational electric utility company on a five-year plan to facilitate its transition.

“We continue to have substantial opportunity for growth ahead of us at South Jersey Gas, and I am excited to be the leader who will align the incredible talent within our organization in support of those opportunities and continued long-term success,” Melissa Orsen said in a prepared statement.

Christopher Martell has had a rapid rise within the company; joining in January of 2016 as a project manager, he was promoted to director of project management and, in 2017, became vice president of technical services.

The Newark-based company said the Powering Equity and Social Justice initiative will foster access to fair and equitable opportunity throughout the communities it operates in.

Duke Realty said it will host solar projects covering nearly 1 million square feet of roof space across four of its industrial sites through a partnership with Neptune-based Solar Landscape.

Set for deep in South Jersey, the Murphy administration says the location will serve as the staging area for the state’s burgeoning offshore wind industry, and a site to produce turbines.

The Tinton Falls office will serve the civil, structural, utility infrastructure, mechanical and energy markets.

Balakrishnan Iyer was named chief commercial officer and Nathan McCormick joins as senior vice president of operations.

The project aims to advance water service reliability and increase water flows for household consumption and fire protection.

An independent energy development company based in South Jersey said Wednesday it is welcoming new leadership. Gary Fromer will take over as DCO Energy’s chief executive officer, effective June 1, when company founder Frank DiCola retires from his role as co-CEO to become executive chairman of the board for DCO and DB Energy Assets. Fromer ...

William Varley returns to American Water, where he most recently served as deputy chief operating officer, from retirement.