Press Releases

Trenton, NJ - Today, NJDEP Commissioner LaTourette and NJ Attorney General Platkin announced a historic environmental settlement with DuPont, valued at over $2 billion, to remedy decades of PFAS contamination, also known as “forever chemicals,” as...

Cranbury, NJ - Against the wishes of the Henry Family, Cranbury is working to use eminent domain to seize their 175-year-old farm for affordable housing. This year, the capacity auction ended at the price cap of $329.17/MW-day, even higher than...

PJM Interconnection announced results of its 2026/2027 Base Residual Auction (BRA), which secured 134, 311 MW of unforced capacity generation (CAP) and demand response to meet projected electricity needs for more than 67 million people across 13...

Today, the regional transmission organization PJM released its 2025 capacity auction results, signaling a continuation of high energy prices for its 13-state service region. This year, the capacity auction ended at the price cap of $329.17/MW-...

Trenton, NJ - On July 16th, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) declared the Williams - Transco’s Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) Project land use application administratively complete. The application is posted online...

Trenton, NJ - Today, Governor Murphy and 8 additional governors representing both Democratic and Republican states in the PJM region sent a letter to the PJM board expressing concerns about their leadership and urging them to fill the remaining two...

Evesham, NJ - On July 15th, the Pinelands Commission held a virtual public hearing on amending the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan (CMP) to redesignate the Black Run Watershed in Evesham Township from a Pinelands Rural Development Area to a...

Yesterday evening, New Jersey was pummeled with rain, causing flash flooding in several areas, including North Plainfield and Somerset County, where roads turned into fast-flowing rivers. Several towns in Somerset County received over 6 inches of...

TRENTON, NJ - Representatives from 17 leading environmental, consumer, and clean energy organizations today issued a public call to Governor Phil Murphy, thanking the governor for his work pressing PJM Interconnection for bolder and more urgent...

Trenton, NJ - At an event this morning at South Riverwalk Park in Trenton along the Delaware River, elected officials and environmental organizations called for the full adoption of the NJDEP NJPACT REAL coastal flooding rules, which have an August...