NJ Advocacy Groups To Intervene In $44 Million Enforcement Action Against JCPL

Local advocacy groups seek to hold Jersey Central Power & Light accountable for failing to provide standard storm response and grid reliability.

By: Anthony Orlando

Outlets: New Jersey Urban News

Published: November 2, 2026

Words: 624

Last Updated: 1 week ago

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The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has granted state watchdog groups the right to intervene in a proceeding to hold Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) accountable for failing to meet Minimum Reliability Levels for storm response and restoration from 2022 to 2024.

Intervening groups include the New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund (NJCAEF), Environment New Jersey, NJPIRG Citizen Lobby and Vote Solar. NJ Apple Public Interest …

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