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Governor Sherrill Signs Power NJ Act, Launching Process for New Nuclear Energy Development

Governor Mikie Sherrill has signed the Power NJ Act, launching New Jersey's process to procure at least 1,100 megawatts of new nuclear generation. The bipartisan legislation includes safeguards to protect ratepayers while expanding reliable, around-the-clock energy generation to meet New Jersey's growing electricity demand.

Faces of Infrastructure: Ben Hertz-Shargel

Hertz-Shargel takes the reins of the NJBPU as the state faces an energy affordability crisis and increasing questions about energy supply and resilience.

Summer 2026 heat dome & severe weather crisis

How did NJ handle the June/July heatwave?

New Jersey’s big fight with FIFA [Half as Interesting]

New Jersey has spent a lot of money hosting the World Cup. Are we getting our money’s worth?

Infrastructure Update – week of July 13, 2026

New Jersey’s transportation, energy, and technology landscape saw major developments this week, from long‑awaited rail upgrades to sweeping energy reforms and new warnings about...

Infrastructure Update – week of June 29, 2026

Water water everywhere - and let’s make it potable too! Also nuclear, the World Cup, and coal (?!) in this week’s Infrastructure Update. Be sure to share with your associates.

Environmental groups oppose Sherrill’s nuclear strategy

New Jersey once again turns toward nuclear energy as policymakers confront rising electricity demand, aging infrastructure, and the need for carbon‑free generation. But local environmental groups oppose the Sherrill administration’s openness to next‑generation reactors and state lawmakers advancing new procurement legislation.