Below you will find information on utility regulatory filings and upcoming public hearings. These hearings provide an opportunity for the public to make their voices heard.  Customer comments are included in the court record and considered by the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) when it makes decisions on utility requests and rate cases.

For more information about New Jersey utility rates and rate cases, please visit the Board of Public Utilities website. Copies of these filings are also provided to the New Jersey Division of Rate Counsel, a state agency that represents the interests of ratepayers in matters before the BPU.

PSE&G Public Hearing Notices:

Current Notices:

2021 PSE&G Green Programs Recovery Charge Filing

Notice of Telephonic Hearings - October 28, 2021. BPU Docket Nos. ER21070965 and GR2107096

PSE&G Community Solar Energy Pilot Program Filing

Notice of Telephonic Hearings - October 28, 2021. BPU Docket No. ER21050859

PSE&G 2021 Margin Adjustment Charge (MAC) Rate Filing

Notice of Telephonic Hearings - September 29, 2021. BPU Docket No. GR21060882

June 2021 Gas System Modernization Program II (GSMP II) Rate Filing

Notice of Telephonic Hearings - September 29, 2021. BPU Docket No. GR21060949

2022 PSE&G Basic Generation Service (BGS) Charges on Behalf of Its Customers

Notice of Telephonic Hearings - September 13, 2021. BPU Docket No. ER21030631

2021/2022 Annual BGSS Commodity Charge Filing and Pricing Mechanism for Its Balancing Charge

Notice of Telephonic Hearings - September 10, 2021. BPU Docket No. GR21060878

2021/2022 Annual Compliance Filing for the Universal Service Fund (USF) Program

Notice of Telephonic Hearings - September 1, 2021. BPU Docket No. ER21060939

Prior Notices:

PSE&G Clean Energy Future - Energy Cloud (CEF-EC) Program Filing

Notice of Telephonic Hearings - October 7 & 8, 2020. BPU Docket No. EO18101115.

Energy Strong II Filing

PSE&G Filings:

2021 PSE&G Green Programs Recovery Charge Filing

In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company for Approval of Changes in its Electric Green Programs Recovery Charge and its Gas Green Programs Recovery Charge, “2021 PSE&G Green Programs Cost Recovery Filing”. BPU Docket Nos. ER21070965 and GR21070966. Filed July 28, 2021. 

June 2021 Gas System Modernization Program II (GSMP II) Rate Filing

In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company for Approval of the Next Phase of the Gas System Modernization Program and Associated Cost Recovery Mechanism (“GSMP II”) (June 2021 GSMP II Rate Filing). BPU Docket No. GR21060949. Filed June 30, 2021. 

Updated Schedules – Filed September 15, 2021

2021/2022 Annual Compliance Filing for the Universal Service Fund (USF) Program

In the Matter of the 2021/2022 Annual Compliance Filings for the Universal Service Fund ("USF") Program Factor within the Societal Benefits Charge Rate - Order Approving Interim USF Rates and Lifeline Rates. BPU Docket No. ER21060939. Filed June 25, 2021. 

PSE&G 2021 - 2022 Basic Gas Supply Service – RSG (BGSS-RSG) Rate Filing

In the Matter of Public Service Electric and Gas Company’s 2021/2022 Annual BGSS Commodity Charge Filing for its Residential Gas Customers Under its Periodic Pricing Mechanism and for Changes in its Balancing Charge. BPU Docket No. GR21060878. Filed June 1, 2021. 

PSE&G 2021 Margin Adjustment Charge (MAC) Rate Filing

In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company’s 2021 Annual Margin Adjustment Charge (MAC). BPU Docket No. GR21060882. Filed June 1, 2021. 

Community Solar Energy Pilot Program Filing

In the Matter of Public Service Electric and Gas Company for Approval of the Recovery of Associated Costs Related to the Community Solar Energy Pilot Program (Pilot Program). BPU Docket No. ER21050859.Filed May 27, 2021.

Basic Generation Service (BGS)

Information related to the BGS Auction Process is available at: http://www.bgs-auction.com/

Clean Energy Future (CEF) Filings

In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company for Approval of its Clean Energy Future-Energy Cloud (“CEF-EC”) Program on a regulated basis. BPU Docket No.EO18101115. Filed October 11, 2018.

Updated Schedules – Filed April 1, 2020

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony Cover Letter – Filed October 5, 2020

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Frederick Daum & Gregg Edeson – Filed October 5, 2020

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Stephen Swetz – Filed October 5, 2020

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Terrence J. Moran – Filed October 5, 2020

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Ann E. Bulkley – Filed October 5, 2020

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony Service List – Filed October 5, 2020

Energy Strong II Filing

In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company for Approval of The Second Energy Strong Program (Energy Strong II). BPU Docket Nos. EO18060629 and GO18060630.Filed June 8, 2018. 

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony Cover Letter – Filed April 18, 2019 

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Edward Gray – Filed April 18, 2019 

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Wade Miller – Filed April 18, 2019 

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Stephen Swetz – Filed April 18, 2019 

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Ann Bulkley – Filed April 18, 2019 

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of the Cost-Benefit Analysis Panel – Filed April 18, 2019 

Mason Substation Filing

In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company for Approval of the Construction of the Mason Substation Damaged During Superstorm Sandy. BPU Docket No. EO16080788.Filed August 12 , 2016.

NJ BPU Postings:

Investigation of Resource Alternatives - BPU Docket No. EO20030203

Order Initiating Proceeding Filed March 27, 2020

Request for Written Comments Filed March 27, 2020

Certain Non-Refundable Payments Customers Made for Main Extensions

Please take notice that the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) issued an Order dated July 19, 2013 in Docket No. AX12070601 concerning certain non-refundable payments customers made for main extensions in locations that had previously been determined in BPU regulations to be Areas Not Designated for Growth. Those regulations have been overturned and certain customers may be entitled to a return of part of or the entire amount paid towards the construction of facilities to provide electric and natural gas service, known as contributions, when certain criteria are met. Read the full notice.