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:

Manufactured Gas Plant Remediation Charge (RAC 27) Filing

Notice of Telephonic Hearings - July 21, 2020. BPU Docket No. GR20010073.

Prior Notices:

Transition Renewable Energy Certificates (TREC) Program

Notice of Telephonic Hearings - June 23, 24 & 25, 2020. BPU Docket No. ER20040324.

Gas System Modernization Program II (GSMP II) Request for June 1, 2020 Rates Filing

Notice of Telephonic Hearings - May 11, 12 & 13, 2020. BPU Docket No. GR19120002.

Clean Energy Future - Energy Efficiency (CEF-EE) Filing

Notice of Public Hearings - March 2019. BPU Docket Nos. GO18101112 and EO18101113

Energy Strong II Filing Filing

PSE&G Filings:

2020 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, “2020 PSE&G Green Programs Cost Recovery Filing”. BPU Docket Nos.ER20060467 and GR20060468. Filed June 29, 2020. 

2020/2021 Annual Compliance Filing for the Weather Normalization Charge (WNC)

In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company to Revise its Weather Normalization Charge for the 2020-2021 Annual Period. BPU Docket No.GR20060470. Filed June 29, 2020. 

June 2020 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 2020 GSMP II Rate Filing”). BPU Docket No.GR20060464. Filed June 26, 2020. 

2020/2021 Annual Compliance Filing for the Universal Service Fund (USF) Program

In the Matter of the 2020/2021 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.ER20060392. Filed June 25, 2020. 

2020/2021 Annual Basic Gas Supply Service (BGSS) Commodity Filing

In the Matter of Public Service Electric and Gas Company’s 2020/2021 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.GR20060379. Filed June 1, 2020. 

2020 Annual Margin Adjustment Charge (MAC) Filing

In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company’s 2020 Annual Margin Adjustment Charge (“MAC”). BPU Docket No.GR20060384. Filed June 1, 2020. 

Basic Generation Service Filing

In the Matter of the Provision of Basic Generation Service (“BGS”) for the Period Beginning June 1, 2020. BPU Docket No. ER19040428. Filed February 12, 2020. 

On May 13, 2020, PSE&G filed a Compliance Filing and Final Tariff sheets with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) which reflect the BGS-RSCP and BGS-CIEP Auction results. Final Tariff sheets are available at the following link: /sitecore/content/Public Site/Component/LeadInCopy/STContent1/8-4-2-1BBasicGenerationServiceBGS/

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

Transitional Renewable Energy Certificate Program Filing

In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company for Approval of the Recovery of Associated Costs Related to the Transitional Renewable Energy Certificate Program (“TREC Program”). BPU Docket No. ER20040324. Filed April 30, 2020. 

Manufactured Gas Plant Remediation Charge (RAC 27) Filing

In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company to Modify its Manufactured Gas Plant (MGP) Remediation Component within its Electric Societal Benefits Charge (SBC) and its Gas SBC; During the Remediation Adjustment Charge (RAC) 27 Period, August 1, 2018, to July 31, 2019. BPU Docket No. GR20010073. Filed January 24, 2020. 

December 2019 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”) (“December 2019 GSMP II Rate Filing”). BPU Docket No. GR19120002. Filed December 30, 2019. 

Updated Schedules- Filed March 16, 2020

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 Efficiency (“CEF-EE”) Program on a regulated basis. BPU Docket Nos. GO18101112 and EO18101113. Filed October 11, 2018.

Supplemental Testimony - Filed January 4, 2019

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony Cover Letter – Filed April 15, 2019 

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Karen Reif – Filed April 15, 2019

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Stephen Swetz – Filed April 15, 2019

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Daniel Hansen – Filed April 15, 2019

PSE&G Rebuttal Testimony of Isaac Gabel-Frank – Filed April 15, 2019

In the Matter of the Petition of Public Service Electric and Gas Company for Approval of its Clean Energy Future- Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage (“CEF-EVES”) Program on a regulated basis. BPU Docket No.EO18101111. Filed October 11, 2018.

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

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.