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Jan
7
2021
NJBPU announced a new series of quarterly public comment meetings designed to provide members of the public and interested parties an opportunity to speak directly to Board Commissioners on matters of public interest within the Board’s jurisdiction.
Dec
14
2020
NJBPU today announced that Phase One of the State’s Charge Up New Jersey electric vehicle (EV) incentive program will come to a successful close on December 15. The program is on track to disburse an estimated $30 million for nearly 6,000 new EVs on the road across the State.
Dec
11
2020
NJBPU announced it has received applications from two developers for the State’s second solicitation for offshore wind capacity.
Nov
23
2020
NJBPU is reminding residents about money-saving opportunities that can reduce energy use and maximize a home’s comfort as the winter season approaches.
Nov
18
2020
NJBPU today positioned New Jersey to be the first state to fully align its offshore wind transmission goals with its regional grid operator’s planning process.
Nov
18
2020
NJBPU issued a comprehensive report about New Jersey’s electric utilities’ response to power outages in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Isaias, outlining recommendations to improve recovery times and communications following major weather events.
Nov
17
2020
NJBPU announced Taryn Boland as its new Deputy Chief of Staff. Ms. Boland brings over 20 years of experience in public service and the non-profit sector to the agency.
Oct
30
2020
NJBPU announced that the agency has hired Crystal Pruitt as the Deputy Director for Clean Energy Equity, where she will be charged with ensuring that New Jersey’s clean energy future is accessible to all residents.
Oct
19
2020
NJBPU is celebrating “Careers in Utilities Week” to acknowledge the state’s public utility workforce and to raise awareness of growing career opportunities within the industry.
Oct
15
2020
Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 190, extending a moratorium preventing New Jersey residents from having their utilities disconnected through at least March 15, 2021. The moratorium applies to all residential gas, electric and water utilities, both public and private.
Oct
7
2020
NJBPU today announced the launch of a new public education campaign “Lighting the Way to a Clean Energy Future” to encourage New Jersey residents and businesses to save money, reduce energy use, and contribute to New Jersey’s clean energy economy.
Oct
2
2020
NJBPU today took a major step forward to ensure an equitable clean energy future by approving the Year 2 Application and process for the State’s Community Solar Energy Pilot Program.
Sep
23
2020
NJBPU today approved an Order setting parameters for the build-out of publicly accessible, light-duty electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the State and the role of private and public investment in developing the infrastructure.
Sep
9
2020
NJBPU today voted unanimously to open the application window for the State’s second solicitation of offshore wind capacity of up to 2,400 MW of offshore wind energy, and also approved the final New Jersey Offshore Wind Strategic Plan.
Sep
9
2020
NJEDA and NJBPU approved two Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) that will make nearly $6 million available to support offshore wind and other clean energy projects in the State.
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