A new report claims data centers are increasing electricity demand and raising electric bills for New Jersey residents. By 2030, data centers are projected to consume nearly 10% of the state's ...
The progressive Trenton think tank New Jersey Policy Perspective said data centers' appetite for electricity is why New Jersey utility bills rose.
Rising electric bills in New Jersey outpaced the country in 2025, according to Congressional report. Other states paid more, but electric bills in NJ rose by 16.9% over 2024 costs, the highest ...
New Jerseyans saw annual electricity expenses went up by 16.9% in 2025, the highest percentage jump in the U.S. besides the District of Columbia.
A poll indicates New Jersey residents want more electricity generation to cut prices, and they're fine with nuclear, gas-powered and renewable plants.
Tennessean: Data centers blamed by think tank for rise in NJ electric bills
Data centers blamed by think tank for rise in NJ electric bills
Yahoo: NJ electricity bills up 45% in 2 years. See one politician's solution
NJ electricity bills up 45% in 2 years. See one politician's solution
phillyvoice.com: New Jersey’s balancing act: Cut utility bills without derailing clean energy
USA TODAY: Data centers blamed by think tank for rise in NJ electric bills
AZ Central: Data centers blamed by think tank for rise in NJ electric bills
Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge. Electricity is related to magnetism, both being part of the phenomenon of electromagnetism, as described by Maxwell's equations. Common phenomena are related to electricity, including lightning, static electricity, electric heating, electric discharges and many others ...