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A New Jersey appeals court on Monday upheld the state’s first-of-its-kind rule to keep pollution out of low-income areas and communities of color. The victory for the state keeps in place a 2023 rule package crafted by the Department of Environmental Prot... See more

Business inside the congestion pricing zone may have picked up faster than in areas outside of it, according to an annual report on the state of the economy from the New York City Economic Development Corp. Critics said the tolls, which took effect in Jan... See more

New Jersey Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill is promising to freeze New Jersey utility rates, but the owner of the state’s largest utility is poised to go on a spending spree. That puts the Democrat’s affordability agenda on a collision course with her goal of bo... See more

Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration on Monday released a long-awaited update to its energy master plan. The 89-page report argues for a series of “no-regrets” clean energy policies, but is less proscriptive than past iterations of the document, which had be... See more

New Jersey lawmakers are opening the door for the owner of the state’s largest utility to build a new nuclear power plant. A bill, introduced Thursday by state Senate Environment and Energy Committee Chair Bob Smith (D), could put utility customers on the... See more