New Jersey is in year 2 of a 30-year plan to reach 100-percent clean energy in the state by 2050 and while some may argue the cases for and against this plan, one separate red flag is now flying over this plan, from both sides of the political aisle in Trenton.
A new report suggests transitioning homes and businesses to electric-only power by 2050 would equate to removing more than 2 million gasoline-powered cars from Jersey roadways.
Lawmakers may direct the BPU to study whether to withdraw from the regional electric transmission grid in favor of going it alone or joining New York's.