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BPU backs Jersey City schools energy-efficiency plan, awards SWE RFQ and extends geothermal MOU

Board of Public Utilities · February 18, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a $2,000,717.06 incentive for Jersey City Public Schools to install energy-efficiency upgrades, authorized a statewide evaluator procurement for EM&V, and approved a no-cost extension of an MOU on geothermal systems with DEP and NJCAT.

The Board of Public Utilities on Feb. 18 approved multiple energy-related items: an incentive for Jersey City Public Schools, an award of a statewide evaluator procurement for evaluation, measurement and verification (EM&V), and a no-cost extension of a memorandum of understanding on geothermal heating and cooling systems.

Jersey City Public Schools requested a $2,000,717.06 incentive for upgrades at 22 schools and a central office on a proposed project cost of $18,465,604.47. Staff…

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