NEWS & RESOURCES
Storage developers submit bids for 645 MW in second GSESP tranche
The Garden State Energy Storage Program's Phase 1, Tranche 2 solicitation closed August 7, with the Board targeting an October decision. The tranche...
DOI pays $900M to terminate offshore wind leases, including one off NJ’s coast
The Department of the Interior announced it will pay roughly $900 million combined to terminate two offshore wind leases - Bluepoint Wind off New...
Advanced Grid Technologies Act Signed Into Law
Climate Jobs New Jersey celebrated passage of the Advanced Grid Technologies Act (A5188/S4411), which gives the state oversight of supplemental...
Governor Signs Legislation Launching Procurement for New Nuclear Energy
Sherrill signed legislation creating a competitive framework, jointly run by the BPU and NJEDA, to procure at least 1,100 MW of new nuclear...
Gov. Sherrill Signs Three Bills to Lower Electricity Costs and Regulate Data Center Power Demand
Governor Sherrill signed three bills aimed at rising electricity rates tied to AI data center growth on the PJM grid. The centerpiece is the Data...
Meta, Enbridge to build solar, storage for Wyoming data centers
Enbridge and Meta are expanding their clean energy partnership with a solar and storage project in Wyoming, which will supply Meta data centers with...
Researchers unlock cheaper way to produce clean hydrogen, potentially removing the biggest barrier to scaling the technology
A team at Washington University developed a new catalyst that produces clean hydrogen without relying on expensive platinum group metals, which have...
BloombergNEF: Global battery storage crossed 100 GW of annual additions in 2025, with 41% more growth projected for 2026
BNEF's Energy Storage Outlook H1 2026 report counts 112 GW of new global storage additions in 2025, the first time annual additions topped 100 GW,...
Long-duration storage set to quadruple in 2026 as sodium-ion batteries begin gaining ground on lithium-ion dominance
Beyond raw capacity numbers, the technology mix is starting to shift. BNEF projects long-duration storage additions of six hours or more will...
DEP and BPU Leaders Talk Energy and Permitting at NJBIA’s Meet the Decision Makers
Meeting the state’s surging energy demand and streamlining environmental permitting were among topics discussed this morning by acting Commissioner...
Battery energy storage systems are driving NJ’s renewable growth — and a $2B investment is reshaping the market
NJ's $2B Garden State Energy Storage Program is now getting mainstream business coverage. The Dec. 31 application deadline extension is real...
Data center boom poses early challenge for New Jersey’s affordability agenda
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill came into office promising to lower energy costs — even pledging to freeze utility rates. Instead, they could soon be...