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NJBPU Energy Master Plan Public Hearing
May 29 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Energy Master Plan – PUBLIC NOTICE
This hearing will describe the goals under Strategies 6 and 7 of the 2019 EMP, the progress on those goals, and potential current actions regarding the Update:
6. Supporting Community Energy Planning and Action in Underserved Communities
7. Expanding the Clean Energy Innovation Economy
There will be a panel of NJBPU Staff and representatives from other State agencies to provide insights into these specific subject matters. This hearing will also serve as a brief recap of Hearings 1 and 2. Stakeholders and members of the general public will be invited to comment and ask questions on strategy progress and current actions, either orally at the time of the public hearing or in writing.
Staff of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (“NJBPU”) will be holding a series of virtual public hearings on the 2024 New Jersey Energy Master (“EMP”) Plan. The 2024 EMP will serve as a whole-of-government progress report on the goals and strategies in the 2019 EMP, outline the changing landscape of State and federal support for climate action, and determine the basis for the development of actionable next steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and maximize clean energy uptake economy-wide. The 2024 EMP will be a public-facing document that incorporates progress information acquired through inter-agency collaboration and stakeholder feedback to build upon the 2019 EMP and help New Jersey reach its goal of 100% clean energy by 2035, amongst other key clean energy and climate goals and benchmarks. Comments should be submitted under Docket No. QO24020126.