clean energy

Nuclear energy bill signing
Jul 14, 2026

Sherrill signs Power NJ Act to expand nuclear energy

Gov. Mikie Sherrill signs the Power NJ Act, launching advanced nuclear procurement with ratepayer protections in New Jersey.

Linden Renewable Energy
Jul 13, 2026

SJI’s Linden renewable natural gas project tops 1M safe work hours

SJI's Linden renewable natural gas project surpasses 1 million safe work hours as the food waste-to-energy facility nears completion.

Newark Liberty International Airport’s 5-megawatt solar project at the newly built Terminal A parking garage is the single largest solar rooftop project at any airport in the country.
Jun 11, 2026

NJEDA approves $79M for clean-energy retrofit projects

NJEDA approved $79 million for 10 clean-energy projects across the state, supporting solar, battery storage and building decarbonization.

Offshore wind
Jun 3, 2026

New Jersey joins lawsuit over canceled offshore wind leases

New Jersey joined a lawsuit challenging canceled offshore wind leases tied to a project that was expected to power 1.3 million homes.

PSEG Salem Nuclear Power Plant in Lower Alloways Creek
Jun 2, 2026

NJ lawmakers advance nuclear, gas and storage bills

New Jersey lawmakers advanced nuclear energy, natural gas and energy storage bills to boost grid reliability and power supply.

Thea Energy in Kearny
May 28, 2026

Thea Energy raises $100M to commercialize fusion energy

Kearny-based Thea Energy secured $100 million to expand fusion power development and advance scalable clean energy projects.

Gov. Sherrill announces data center plans for New Jersey
May 28, 2026

Sherrill rolls out NJ data center regulations

Gov. Mikie Sherrill unveiled New Jersey’s – and what her administration says is the nation's – first statewide framework for regulating data centers and AI growth.

An aerial overview of the AvalonBay Boonton property showing rooftop solar arrays, installed by PowerLutions Solar, across the multifamily community.
May 27, 2026

AvalonBay adds rooftop solar at Boonton apartments

AvalonBay added a 747-kW rooftop solar system at its Boonton apartments with installation from PowerLutions, cutting emissions and boosting clean energy use.

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey solar expansion
May 11, 2026

Newark Liberty to expand solar energy project

Newark Liberty International Airport plans a major solar expansion adding 5 megawatts of renewable energy capacity.

Energy storage systems
Apr 27, 2026

BESS drives NJ renewable energy storage growth

Battery energy storage systems drive renewable growth as New Jersey invests $2B in BESS projects to boost capacity and grid reliability.

PSEG Salem Nuclear Power Plant in Lower Alloways Creek
Apr 20, 2026

NJ nuclear expansion signals long-term energy shift

After lifting a decades-old barrier, New Jersey focuses on long-term energy growth, lower costs and next-generation nuclear development.

Electricity
Mar 26, 2026

NJBPU, Rutgers launch utility rates workforce program

The partners will launch a certificate program with paid fellowships to train ratemaking professionals and support New Jersey energy goals.