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New Jersey bans summer utility shutoffs, ensures access to power for residents during heatwaves.
New Jersey has banned utility shutoffs for residential customers from June 15 to August 31 each year, protecting residents during extreme heat.
The law, signed by Acting Governor Tahesha Way, applies to utilities and cooperatives, requiring them to reconnect services without fees and offer payment plans.
A $100 energy credit will be applied to electricity bills for 3.9 million households in September and October.
These measures aim to ensure access to essential services, reduce health risks, and support vulnerable populations during hot weather.
Governor Phil Murphy emphasized that no resident should lose power due to financial hardship.
Nueva Jersey prohíbe los apagones de los servicios públicos de verano, asegura el acceso a la energía para los residentes durante las olas de calor.