It’s Time for New Jersey to Hold Utilities Accountable

An Op Ed by Hoboken City Council President Ruben Ramos

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New Jerseyans are facing an energy crisis. Families are seeing their electricity bills skyrocket, sometimes consuming nearly their entire monthly budgets just to keep the lights on or their homes heated. Yet too often, utility companies are allowed to operate without real accountability while customers shoulder the cost of inefficiency, mismanagement and corporate blunders.