Utility rates

Advocacy group warns of massive rate increases for PSE&G customers in New Jersey, sparking regulatory concerns.

PSE&G will implement a second rate reduction in natural gas in less than two months for New Jersey customers.

Did you know that you're paying a "societal benefits" fee in your utility bill? If you don't know what that is, or exactly how much it's costing you, it's because under current law, utility companies don't have to list it separately or define it.

A new survey of 800 New Jerseyans revealed a deep concern about the costs of electric power in the state.

Residents in Sandy-damaged communities are telling Ocean County Freeholder Joe Vicari says that they're still being billed for utilities they're not using.

If you're a Jersey Central Power & Light customer, you could be paying more soon. The state's second-largest utility had filed for a rate increase request with the state Board of Public Utilities to raise rates by $31 million a year.

Jersey Central Power & Light is seeking permission from state regulators to boost its rates by 1.4 percent to improve its infrastructure and cope with losses from two major weather events that occurred last year.

Storm prep bills take center stage in the New Jersey Legislature, as lawmakers look to improve response by utility companies.

Public water utilities seeking to increase water rates would have to provide notice to customers of any hearing or proceeding to be held by the Board of Public Utilities involving such a request under a bill approved by an Assembly committee.

Many Jersey residents are constantly getting calls and flyers in the mail from different electric providers, suggesting they switch providers to save money.