Enforce New Jersey’s strong authority under state and federal regulations and deny pending permits for projects, including fossil fuel infrastructure, that do not meet New Jersey’s strict environmental standards.
First 100 Days
Defend against any proposed oil and gas leases off New Jersey’s coast and pipelines in our rivers, bays, and ocean.
First Year
Defend against any seizure of state-preserved lands for proposed projects for fossil fuel infrastructure.
First Year
Reform the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities’ Clean Energy Program to target the conversion of building heating from fossil fuels to electricity, prioritizing the conversion of heating oil and propane customers. Save ratepayers money by eliminating incentives for gas connections for buildings or gas appliances.
First Year
Unify all low-income energy-efficiency programs in the state into a single unified program and ensure it works for renters.
First Year
Offer no-cost or subsidized options for programs to retrofit low-income or affordable housing with healthier and faster induction stoves.
First Year
Encourage NJBPU to make the decision-making processes for gas-utility activities more transparent and accessible to all stakeholders. These processes should include the detailed evaluation of the impact of potential actions on disproportionately impacted communities, as well as of the environmental and energy-justice implications of any approvals.
First Term
Transition peaker power plants that run on fossil fuel, often located in environmental justice communities, to clean renewables and battery storage.
First Term
Incentivize the sale and installation of new energy-efficient and zero-emission equipment, when replaced at the end of its predecessor’s useful life in residential and commercial buildings.
First Term
Require any new affordable housing that receives state funding to be energy-efficient and not include any new natural gas connections.
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Executive Action Tracker
New Jersey LCV Education Fund has put forward its goals for the Sherrill administration, which we will update after Governor Sherrill’s first 100 days, first year, and at the completion of her first term.
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