Energy storage: What’s in store for New Jersey?
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - The state is looking to get a better handle on how it should go about achieving aggressive goals to use energy storage systems [go to article]
BPU clarifies all solar credits after October have 10-year lifespan
MICHELLE BRUNETTI POST / PRESS OF ATLANTIC CITY - All Solar Renewable Energy Certificate (SREC) applications made after Oct. 29 will have a lifespan of 10 years [go to article]
NJ joins fight against Trump administration’s rollback of fuel-economy standards
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - New Jersey is joining with 20 other states in fighting a bid by the Trump administration to roll back fuel-economy [go to article]
Critics say three NJ nuclear plants are making money, don’t need subsidies
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - New Jersey’s three remaining nuclear power plants are making money and need not be subsidized by utility customers to remain open [go to article]
It’s all upbeat in New Jersey’s offshore-wind update despite cost
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - New Jersey is at the center of a developing offshore-wind industry along the East Coast, ideally situated to reap the economic benefits [go to article]
Collapse of NJ solar industry, big layoffs if no interim state plan – warning
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - With less than six months to act, the state needs to quickly transition to a new way of promoting solar energy or risk a collapse [go to article]
Pipelines and plastic: How fracking makes plastic production cheaper than ever
SCOTT FALLON / NORTHJERSEY.COM - Plastic is plentiful because it’s cheap. And plastic has become even cheaper because it’s a waste product of the booming fossil fuel industry [go to article]
State advised yet again to reject offshore-wind project near Atlantic City
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - The state should once again reject a pilot offshore wind project about three miles from Atlantic City, according to a consultant [go to article]
Put vehicles powered by fuel cells in NJ’s clean-energy agenda – lawmakers advised
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - Fuel cell advocates worry about being left out of the state’s transition to a clean-energy future [go to article]
State to spend Volkswagen money on reducing emissions
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - The state plans to use $72 million from a settlement with Volkswagen to reduce smog-forming pollution from vehicles by electrifying [go to article]
