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New Jersey customers will pay over $20 more per month on electricity bills as power grid demand jumps
Many New Jersey residents will see their electric bills rise by over $20 a month this summer after the price of energy went sky-high at two recent auctions.The state's Board of Public Utilities (BPU) broke down the increase for the average customer of different local electric utilities,
New Jersey electric bills to jump up to 20% in June
New Jersey residents are bracing for higher utility costs as electricity rates are set to increase by 17 to 20% starting June 1. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities attributes the hike to growing demand on the state’s electric grid and an annual energy auction among major providers.
Most New Jersey residents will pay more on their electricity bills beginning this summer. Here’s what’s driving the increase.
Most New Jersey residents will spend more on electricity starting June 1. The state’s annual electricity auction for basic generation service, or BGS, is driving the uptick. According to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities,
NJ electricity bills leaping by as much as 20%; see what you'll pay and why
You're going to feel a proverbial electric shock when you crack open your electric bill this summer, judging by the results of the state's annual wholesale electricity auction. Monthly electric bills will see increases that range from 17.
NJ electric bills increasing by over $20 a month starting in June
Citing increased demand that contributed to a spike in costs, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities says power companies in the state will increase electric bills by more than $20 per month.
NJ holds off on approving new offshore wind projects after bidders drop out
New Jersey's offshore wind industry continues losing steam as companies drop out and Trump halts federal permitting.
N.J.’s first offshore wind farm dealt significant blow from state board after Trump’s attacks
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New Jersey halts new offshore wind contracts following Trump’s order
The suspension of new federal offshore wind leasing, pending an environmental and economic review, has added to uncertainty.
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The Trump effect: Offshore wind backers blame president for halting projects. Others cheer
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Shell backed out of a wind-energy project despite huge subsidies.
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New Jersey board declines to award new wind energy contracts
The canceled solicitation for proposals is the latest blow to New Jersey’s offshore wind industry and the planned Atlantic Shores project.
No New Offshore Wind Contracts for New Jersey
New Jersey officials on Monday said the state would not grant awards for new offshore wind contracts, a sign that U.S.
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New Jersey nixes plans for fourth wind farm award
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NJ electricity rates to skyrocket by 20% — Van Drew blasts BPU
New Jersey residents will have to figure out how to afford skyrocketing electric bills as rates will increase by at least 17% for each of the major utilities.