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Affordable Energy for New Jersey

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Affordable Energy for New Jersey was formed to bring together leaders/residents from across NJ to express concerns about the proposed Energy Master Plan.

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After turning a blind eye to hidden energy costs and policies from the NJ Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) for years, now the Legislature wants to ask someone else for energy transparency? Read more in our weekly email: conta.cc/40sa6Pq #energy

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Forecast peak #electricity usage for July 25 in #PJM region: 151,990 MW at 4 p.m. (Eastern); total scheduled capacity 162,668 MW (data as of 6 a.m.)

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Electricity rates rise as in-state supply falls. It's no coincidence. Bottom line - we need MORE IN-STATE BASELOAD GENERATION to bring prices under control.

Electricity rates rise as in-state supply falls. It's no coincidence. Bottom line - we need MORE IN-STATE BASELOAD GENERATION to bring prices under control.
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TLDR; NJ doesn't have enough in-state electricity generation, offshore wind was a losing bet, all leading to the high prices you are feeling today.

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At the 2021 gubernatorial debate, Governor Phil Murphy was asked about the cost of the Energy Master Plan. After stumbling and wandering for a bit, he insisted that the ratepayers would not foot the bill. Your latest electric bill begs to differ.

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TLDR; The EMP is not designed to keep costs low. While we understand the need for a clean environment and the need to gradually incorporate renewables into the energy mix, New Jersey residents have a right to know how much the state's Energy Master Plan will cost. To go 5+

TLDR; The EMP is not designed to keep costs low. 

While we understand the need for a clean environment and the need to gradually incorporate renewables into the energy mix, New Jersey residents have a right to know how much the state's Energy Master Plan will cost. 

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The 2019 Energy Master Plan deliberately walked away from the energy source that was not only affordable and reliable, but had also helped the state reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from 2005-2020 by ~32%

The 2019 Energy Master Plan deliberately walked away from the energy source that was not only affordable and reliable, but had also helped the state reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from 2005-2020 by ~32%
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NJ residents face high electricity costs and the risk of blackouts for one simple reason - we don't have enough in-state generation. Please sign and share. infrastructureaction.quorum.us/campaign/njgen…