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New Jersey Board of Public Utilities releases 150MW BTM energy storage proposal
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Fusion42 · 21 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
New Jersey's Board of Public Utilities has proposed a 150MW behind-the-meter battery energy storage system as part of its Garden State Energy Storage Programme, aiming to expand residential battery storage, incentivize performance-based compensation, and enhance grid resilience by 2030.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy, and 2 sources have reported it between 19 Aug 2026 and 21 Aug 2026.
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New Jersey utilities now have a financial incentive to deploy residential batteries that actively support the grid. If you build BTM battery tech or services, the state’s performance-based payments open a clear revenue stream to pursue.
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2 sources · first reported 19 Aug 2026 · latest 21 Aug 2026
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