Suez North America wins $223M+ in water, wastewater contracts
Suez North America, the Paramus-based water and wastewater utility company, has won more than $223 million in services contracts around the nation, it announced Thursday.
The biggest contract is a 20-year, $164 million deal to...
BPU awards will bring N.J. a lot more than just wind energy
When the Board of Public Utilities awarded a combined 2,658 megawatts of offshore wind capacity to EDF/Shell’s Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind and Ørsted’s Ocean Wind II on Wednesday, it did more than just move...
N.J. solidifies role as hub of offshore wind energy with latest BPU awards
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities on Wednesday awarded a combined 2,658 megawatts of offshore wind capacity to EDF/Shell’s Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind and Ørsted’s Ocean Wind II.
The awards bring the state’s total...
PSEG completes sale of 25-facility solar portfolio
Public Service Enterprise Group has completed the sale of a solar portfolio to Quattro Solar LLC, it announced this week.
The sale, which was first announced in May, will see PSEG transfer its 467-megawatt PSEG...
Garwood-based pen company makes pair of acquisitions
Pen Co. of America, a Garwood-based maker of writing instruments, has acquired a pair of companies, it announced Wednesday.
The family-owned pen business said in a news release it has acquired Rhode Island-based Garland Writing...
ADP report finds strong job growth in June, led by leisure and hospitality industry
Private-sector employment grew by nearly 700,000 jobs in June, according to the latest report from payroll and human resources firm ADP.
The Roseland-based firm said in its monthly ADP National Employment Report that total U.S....
‘What Drives Us’: A.C. Electric releases inaugural Responsibility and Impact Report
There was the Community Scholars Program, which helped community residents continue their education during the pandemic. And then there was the Sustainable Communities Grant Program, which supported local open space and resiliency projects.
And then...
Do hiring bonuses bring back workers? Duh. Chamber survey shows they do
You see the signs at almost every retail store: A promised signing bonus for those who agree to work. It’s just one effort companies are making to attract employees during a seemingly expanding worker-shortage...
Supreme Court rules against N.J., seemingly clearing way for PennEast Pipeline
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the PennEast Pipeline Co. on Tuesday in its dispute with the state of New Jersey, seemingly clearing the way for the building of a 116-mile pipeline...
Helping hand: Rutgers, businesses team up to get older, unemployed workers back into workforce
Unemployment numbers don’t just tell the story of inexperienced, younger workers slipping through the cracks. Older individuals, sometimes with decades of experience to cite on a résumé, have also taken the fall as companies...