All New Jersey phone and cable providers – including @Verizon, @CenturyLink, @AlticeUSA, @comcast, and @CharterNewsroom – have suspended shutoffs to ensure connectivity during the #COVID19 pandemic.
NJ Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU)
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- BREAKING news from @GovMurphy: In cooperation with our utility companies, all water, gas, and electric utility service shut-off orders for NJ residents have been SUSPENDED through at least March 15, 2021.
- NEWS: Given the statewide response to #COVID19, all public gas and electric utility companies in #NJ have agreed to suspend service shutoffs until further notice: bit.ly/2wSd0Ss
- Strong winds and rain today — keep these numbers handy to report any outages and charge phones and computers!FORECAST: Windy, rainy conditions are expected tomorrow, which may cause power outages. Be prepared: 🚙Avoid unnecessary travel 📏Maintain social distancing ⚡Beware of downed power lines 📱Charge your phone 🗣️Report a power outage: ready.nj.gov/plan-prepare/p…
- ❄Snow is in the forecast, NJ!❄ Utility companies?✅Prepared. Phones? ✅Charged. Jammies? ✅Inside out. Stay safe, travel carefully if you must go out, and if you experience a power #outage, report it ASAP: bit.ly/2Y9Ytev
- WINTER STORM #ORLENA: Tomorrow’s snowstorm🌨 will also bring strong wind gusts💨 that could cause power outages, but the utility companies are prepared and on standby. If your power goes out, report it to your #utility ASAP: bit.ly/2Y9Ytev
- BIG NEWS! New Jersey’s 2nd solicitation for #offshorewind was just awarded to @ATLShoresWind and @OrstedUS! 2,658 MW of #cleanenergy will power over a million homes and create thousands of jobs over the project life. More details in the release ▶️ bit.ly/3x8hAX0
- Did you know New Jersey is home to the most floating solar panels in North America? Floating solar panels, sometimes known as floatovoltaics, typically sit on a floating platform kept in place by cables connected to the bottom of a reservoir.
- Today was a historic moment for @njgov with the implosion of the last remaining coal generation plant in our state! @njbpuprez was on hand to do the ceremonial honors of detonating the plant. Onward to a #cleanenergy future!
00:00 - ⚠ Attention @NJGov: Today’s rain storm will bring strong wind gusts with it, which could cause downed power lines. If you see one, keep back at least 35 ft. Report downed lines & power outages to your #utility ASAP – don’t assume neighbors have done so: bit.ly/2MhSHV0

- To recognize #EarthDay, @NJBPUprez took a moment to walk – or rather dance🕺 – us through the many ways we’re building a #StrongerFairerNJ on our journey to 100% clean energy💫💞✨ We’ll take our #climateaction with a double helping of #jobs & #equity, please. 🌎 #HappyEarthDay
00:00 - Showers 🌧 and wind gusts💨 are forecast for parts of @NJGov later today. Watch 👀 the weather forecasts, and if your power goes out, report it to your #utility company right away: bit.ly/2Y9YtevSPC had upgraded our region to a Slight Risk (2/5) for severe weather. A line of showers with strong to severe wind gusts will move quickly across the region this evening. Little lightning is expected, so don't wait to hear thunder to take shelter if a warning is issued.
- Last night's storm brought outages to the state, with about 75,000 remaining this morning. The utilities are working as quickly and safely as possible to repair them. Please report all outages if you haven't already: ready.nj.gov/plan-prepare/p…
- It’s no secret @NJGov is #1 in education. But #DYK that Census data helps determine school funding? Complete the #2020Census to make sure that all our students are counted: nj.gov/state/census.s…














