New Jersey American Water announces promotions
New Jersey American Water, the state’s largest regulated water utility, said Tuesday that Kimberly Schalek Downes joined as vice president-business development, government affairs and external affairs. She will lead the company’s strategic outreach, legislative...
PSE&G parent posts net income increase in first quarter
Public Service Enterprise Group, parent of PSE&G, New Jersey’s largest publicly traded energy company, reported Wednesday that first-quarter net earnings were $1.18 per share, up from $1.06 a year ago. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring...
NJEDA announces more than $4.3 million to support green economy workforce
In celebration of Earth Month, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced that it recently approved four applications under the New Jersey Green Workforce Training Grant Challenge, totaling over $4.3 million in funding.
The...
Middlesex Water Co. announces $10.3 million investment to strengthen Woodbridge water infrastructure
Middlesex Water Company recently announced a significant investment of $10.3 million to enhance the water infrastructure in Woodbridge. Set to begin this month, this initiative will focus on upgrading critical infrastructure to ensure long-term...
PJM CEO Asthana to step down at end of 2025
PJM Interconnection President and CEO Manu Asthana will step down at the end of 2025, the organization announced Monday. He will remain as a senior advisor to the PJM Board through June 2026.
Asthana, who...
Gabel names Co-CEOs, COO in executive transition
Gabel Associates has named Isaac Gabel-Frank and Mike Borgatti as co-CEOs and Holly Reed as chief operating officer, marking a leadership transition at the Highland Park-based energy and utility consulting firm.
The appointments follow the...
DOE identifies 16 federal sites across the country for data center, AI infrastructure development
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Friday announced plans to help ensure America leads the world in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and lower energy costs by co-locating data centers and new energy infrastructure on DOE...
Q&A with utilities association leader Richard Henning
New Jersey Utilities Association President and CEO Richard Henning took time out Monday to answer some questions about the state of energy in New Jersey with ROI-NJ.
ROI-NJ: What do you think the impact of...
Solar Landscape launches 14 community solar projects in Maryland
Solar Landscape, a leading U.S. commercial rooftop solar developer, has energized 14 new community solar projects across Maryland with a total capacity of 6.6 megawatts.
The installations are the first in a group of 57...
New Jersey jumps to top 10 in national rankings for energy efficiency
New Jersey is being recognized as a national leader in energy efficiency programming and outcomes in the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy’s (ACEEE) 2025 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard, which ranks all fifty...