The Obama administration will provide $1 million for an effort to develop a more resilient electric grid for New Jersey’s public transit systems.
U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) announced on Aug. 26 that they had signed a memorandum of understanding in which the DOE agreed to partner with New Jersey Transit, the state of New Jersey and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to assess New Jersey Transit’s energy needs.