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New Jersey Electric Bill Deferral Program

Sector: Power Transmission • Location: New Jersey, United States

Source: WPG Talk Radio 95.5 FM

Project
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The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approved a deferral program and other measures to help residents with recent electric bill rate hikes. The program provides a $30 deferral on bills in July and August, saving $60 total, which must be repaid over the following six months with a $10 monthly increase from September through February. Additional measures include utility shut-off protection exten

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
New Jersey, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WPG Talk Radio 95.5 FM

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The project “New Jersey Electric Bill Deferral Program” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in New Jersey, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WPG Talk Radio 95.5 FM.

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2026-07-22

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The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approved a deferral program and other measures to help residents with recent electric bill rate hikes. The program provides a $30 deferral on bills in July and August, saving $60 total, which must be repaid over the following six months with a $10 monthly increase from September through February. Additional measures include utility shut-off protection extended through September 30 and a $25 monthly credit for low- and moderate-income households from August through February. The Universal Service Fund is also expanded to increase monthly credits for electric and gas bills starting October 1.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

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New Jersey

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WPG Talk Radio 95.5 FM

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Sector

Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-06-21

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