JCP&L seeks $253M rate increase in New Jersey
JCP&L seeks a $253M New Jersey rate increase that could raise residential bills 8.8%, while legislators urge the NJBPU to reject it.
Atlantic City Electric proposes 500 MW battery project
Atlantic City Electric seeks NJBPU approval for a 500-MW Salem County battery project aimed at lowering costs and boosting grid reliability.
Sherrill signs energy bills, utility relief package
Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed three pieces of legislation, including reforms aims at lowering New Jersey electricity costs, and $25 utility bill credits.
Sherrill taps Hertz-Shargel to lead NJBPU
Gov. Mikie Sherrill nominates Ben Hertz-Shargel as NJBPU commissioner – and soon president – to tackle energy costs, reliability and supply.
NJBPU launches sweeping utility reform review
The process could reshape electric rates, operator profits and customer costs as the state seeks to offer stability for customers amid rising energy demand.
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.
New law expands NJ energy storage incentives, extends deadline
Signed by Gov. Mikie Sherrill March 24, the measure also extends the deadline to apply for the Garden State Energy Storage Program, while aiming to boost capacity, cut costs, and improve grid reliability.
New Jersey community solar expansion largest in US
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities' 3,000-MW community solar expansion is the largest nationwide and will boost battery storage, clean energy and in-state power generation.
NJBPU returns to full board with two new commissioners
Emma Rebhorn and Joseph Coviello join the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, filling vacancies and restoring a full five-member board in 2026.
New Jersey electricity rates largely stable after BGS auction
The results of the Basic Generation Service auction will bring slight changes for some, with mixed changes across utilities.
NJBPU: Utilities must submit 30-day grid modernization plans (updated)
The state Board of Public Utilities issued an RFI to Atlantic City Electric, JCP&L, PSE&G and Rockland Electric requesting their outlines for cutting power costs, accelerating interconnections and expanding distributed energy in New Jersey.
NJ American Water seeks rate hike for upgrades
New Jersey American Water filed for new rates to fund $1.4 billion in system upgrades, a move that could raise average monthly customer bills.














