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PhD Student Takes Second Place in Paper Competition at MSAAG Annual Meeting

Creating Connected Communities and a Clean Energy Future

Sustainability seminar presented by Marisa Slaten, Director, PHI Regulatory Strategy & Services, Atlantic City Electric.

State of New Jersey Unveils Draft 2019 Energy Master Plan

Today, the State of New Jersey released the Draft 2019 Energy Master Plan (EMP), which provides an initial blueprint for the total conversion of New Jersey’s energy profile to 100 percent clean energy by 2050, as directed by Governor Murphy’s Executive Order 28.

Gov. Murphy speaking about NJ's Clean Energy Economy Initiative

New Jersey Is Now The United States’ Hottest Clean Energy Economy

When Governor Murphy recently signed a landmark clean energy bill into law, New Jersey reclaimed the national policy leadership it abdicated during years of stagnation under the Christie Administration, and jump-started the state’s clean energy economy.

Oyster Creek wind farm constructed by Orsted

Orsted Wins New Jersey’s First Offshore Wind Solicitation

The Danish developer will build a 1.1-gigawatt offshore wind farm for the Garden State, as it consolidates its leading position in the U.S. market.

wind farm construction at Oyster Creek

Ørsted OK’d to Bring Offshore Wind Power Ashore at Oyster Creek

Ocean Wind LLC, the developer of the state’s first offshore wind farm, has secured the rights to bring power ashore at the former Oyster Creek nuclear station, a move advocates say could reduce the project’s costs to connect to the region’s transmission system.

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As Decision on Nuclear Subsidies Nears, Where is Consultant’s Report?

Consumer, environmental, and industry groups want to know why an independent report commissioned by the BPU has yet to be seen by the public.

Oyster Creek

Start of New Era as Decommissioning Process Begins at Oyster Creek

With nuke plant now offline, a sale of the site to Holtec, a Camden-based company, is under federal review

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PSE&G Wants to Spend Almost $900M on Resiliency of Natural-Gas Network

Critics argue most of the backup pipelines will never be needed, question utility’s decision to invest in infrastructure based on problems not likely ever to occur

Scott Weiner

The Big Challenge for NJ’s Clean Energy: Juggling all the Moving Parts

NJ Spotlight roundtable is told climate change will be the big driver of changes in how energy is applied, delivered and used in the state and elsewhere

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Murphy Pushes Tax-Incentive Program for Smaller Brownfields

By capping incentives at $4 million per site, governor hopes to help clean up smaller locales that are still in need of restoration

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Solar farms in space could be renewable energy’s next frontier

China has announced plans to put a solar power station in orbit by 2050, a feat that would make it the first nation to harness the sun’s energy in space and beam it to Earth.