By Bill Spadea This post originally appeared at NJ 101.5 _ It’s a good time to give thanks to the hard working men and women who keep our lights on, enable our homes to have a comfortable climate regardless of the Read More
PSEG Nuclear Subsidy Bill Passes N.J. Senate, Assembly
TRENTON, N.J. — An approximately $300 million a year subsidy bill, designed to keep three New Jersey nuclear reactors in operation, passed both the New Jersey Senate and the General Assembly on Thursday evening. The Public Service Enterprise Group Inc (PSEG) Read More
N.J. GOP Chair takes on Murphy, Democrats over Monday spending binge
By The Staff _ It’s going to be another expensive day in Trenton, Save Jerseyans. In a change of pace from recent cycles, the NJGOP seized upon the Democrats’ agenda to go on offense. “How NJ Dems will vote to Read More
PSEG Closing in on What It Wants: Panels Approve Nuclear Subsidy Bill
With no dissent, a pair of legislative committees yesterday unanimously voted out a bill that could give Public Service Enterprise Group up to $300 million a year in ratepayer subsidies to prop up its nuclear power plants. The approval followed Read More
Will Trump Administration Give PSEG – Other Utilities – Nuclear Subsidies?
Hope Creek nuclear generating station The Trump administration is proposing to bolster the fortunes of coal and nuclear power plants, a step aimed at averting early shutdown of units across the nation, including some in New Jersey. U.S. Energy Secretary Read More
Could North Korea strike New Jersey? “Maybe” is the best answer.
A successful missile test does NOT equate to sustained capability to strike, Save Jerseyans. That being said, as the North Korean missile crisis continues to dominate international headlines, experts believe it is now POSSIBLE (“likely” may be a different story) Read More
Gov’t Red Tape Costs Every Nuclear Plant $63 Million Annually
Red tape and government bureaucracy is killing the U.S. nuclear industry by costing the average power plant $63 million annually, according to a study released Monday by the American Action Forum (AAF). The study found that government regulations cost the Read More
5 Critical N.J. Issues That Aren’t Getting Enough Attention This Primary Season
It’s hard to discuss the entire pie in a mailbox-sized postcard, 30-second ad or tightly-regulated debate format, Save Jerseyans, but as the 2017 primary season reaches the final mile, I’m going to be a pain in the ass and complain, Read More
PSEG Warns Shutting Down Nuclear Units Could Drive Up Power Prices
PSEG Power’s Salem nuclear power plant The closing of nuclear power plants serving New Jersey could lead to higher electricity prices for consumers, according to Ralph Izzo, chairman, CEO, and president of Public Service Enterprise Group, the owner of the Read More