Clean energy conference to shape New Jersey’s future
Key takeaways
Through New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s leadership, New Jersey is in the midst of a monumental transformation that will propel our state into a clean energy future that will grow the economy, mitigate the impacts of climate change, reduce energy use, improve the health of our communities, and make New Jersey stronger and fairer for generations to come. New Jersey’s Clean Energy Conference, held October 3-4 in Atlantic City, brought together many of the people and organizations working towards this goal.
Conference objectives
- Learn from industry experts, state and federal leaders, and advocates about how your home, town, and business can benefit from clean energy;
- Take a closer look at the state’s innovative Energy Master Plan (EMP) and the nation-leading policy design and implementation work undertaken during the last three years to advance our clean energy economy in an equitable and affordable way;
- Discover incentive programs that will help move the public and private sectors toward New Jersey’s clean energy goals;
- Understand how solar, offshore wind, electric vehicles, and energy efficiency can benefit your community, particularly for environmental justice and low- and moderate-income communities; and
- Join conversations about how we can move together toward a clean energy economy and future that works for everyone.
Panel highlights
Opening remarks
Opening remarks focused on New Jersey’s offshore wind economy as a generation investment.
Speakers included:
Jane Cohen, Executive Director, Governor’s Office of Climate Action and the Green Economy
President Joseph Fiordaliso, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
CEO Tim Sullivan, New Jersey Economic Development Authority
Commissioner Shawn LaTourette, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
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December 17, 2025
UpdateEvent date
October 3–4, 2024
Location
Harrah’s Conference Center Atlantic City, NJ
Sponsor/Organization
Rutgers University