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SJI and Captona Announce Construction of one of the Largest Food Waste-to-RNG Facilities in the US
SJI remains committed to investing in projects to advance the clean energy and decarbonization goals of New Jersey and our region. SJI, Captona, and RNG Energy Solutions today announce their partnership to construct one of the largest food waste-to-renewable natural gas (RNG) projects in the United States. The Linden Renewable Energy (LRE) Project, based in Linden, NJ will convert organic waste into pipeline-quality RNG that can be used for a variety of applications to displace fossil fuels.
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South Jersey Gas and Elizabethtown Gas Donate $500,000 to NJ SHARES to Assist Low Income Utility Ratepayers
South Jersey Gas and Elizabethtown Gas, subsidiaries of SJI, recently made charitable contributions totaling $500,000 to New Jersey SHARES for customers who need assistance on their utility bills.
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SJI Celebrates Giving Tuesday with Over $330,000 in Employee Giving Donations to Community Nonprofit Organizations
In recognition of Giving Tuesday, SJI is excited to partner with its employees to donate more than $330,000 in critical support to local, regional, and statewide community-based organizations.
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SJI Utilities Hosted Mark Cuban Foundation’s Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp for Local High School Students
As part of its commitment to invest in the communities we serve, SJI Utilities were proud to welcome 40+ local high school students to the Mark Cuban Foundation’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bootcamp.
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SJI Celebrates Veterans Day by Hosting Celebratory Event and Donating $67,000 to the New Jersey Veterans Network
Yesterday, South Jersey Industries (SJI) celebrated Veterans Day by hosting a special event with its Veterans Engagement Team (VETS) employee resource group and the New Jersey Veterans Network.
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Construction Commences on South Jersey Industries, OPAL Fuels, and Atlantic County Utilities Authority Renewable Natural Gas Facility
South Jersey Industries, an energy infrastructure holding company, OPAL Fuels Inc., a leading vertically integrated producer and distributor of renewable natural gas (RNG) and renewable energy, and Atlantic County Utilities Authority, announced that construction has commenced on a new RNG production facility located at ACUA’s solid waste landfill in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey.
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SJI Recognized for Demonstrating Community Commitment
As a committed community partner and energy provider to more than 725,000 homes and businesses, SJI is passionate about providing critical support to the communities it serves.
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South Jersey Industries and OPAL Fuels Announce the Signing of Renewable Natural Gas Joint Venture
South Jersey Industries, an energy infrastructure holding company, and OPAL Fuels Inc., a leading vertically integrated producer and distributor of renewable natural gas (RNG) and renewable energy, announced they have entered into a 50/50 joint venture to develop, construct, own and operate RNG facilities.
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SJI’s Chief Diversity Officer Shawn Abner-Purnell Named Mid-Market “DEI Champion of the Year” by HRO Today
SJI is proud to share that Shawn Abner-Purnell, Chief Diversity Officer, SJI, has been named the Mid-Market “DEI Champion of the Year” by HRO Today.
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SJI’s Employee Resource Group Awards $39,000 in Scholarships to Local Students
SJI is proud to share that its Employee Resource Group, the South Jersey Chapter of the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE-SJC), has awarded $39,000 to high school seniors and current undergraduates passionate about science, technology, engineering, math or related fields.
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A.C. Chamber Names Government Affairs Lead Richard DeRose Outstanding Young Professional
SJI is pleased to announce that the Greater Atlantic City Chamber has named Richard DeRose, lead government affairs specialist for SJI, the recipient of its Outstanding Young Professional award. The chamber honored DeRose and its other award recipients at the 2023 Business Excellence Awards reception on February 23.
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NJ Alliance For Action Honors SJI’s Utilities with “New Jersey’s Leading Capital Construction Projects” Award
SJI is pleased to announce that The New Jersey Alliance for Action (NJAA) presented its utilities, South Jersey Gas and Elizabethtown Gas, with the organization’s “New Jersey’s Leading Capital Construction Projects” award at a ceremony held this week in Monroe Township, NJ.
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Infrastructure Investments Fund Completes Acquisition of South Jersey Industries, Inc.
South Jersey Industries, Inc. (SJI) and the Infrastructure Investments Fund (IIF), a private investment vehicle focused on investing in critical infrastructure assets, announced that IIF’s acquisition of SJI is closing today
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New Jersey Board of Public Utilities Approves Proposed Acquisition of South Jersey Industries by Infrastructure Investments Fund
South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE: SJI) (SJI) and the Infrastructure Investments Fund (IIF), a private investment vehicle focused on investing in critical infrastructure assets, today announced that the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJ BPU) has unanimously approved IIF’s proposed acquisition of SJI.
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SJI Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Sixth Annual Day of Service
SJI held its sixth annual Day of Service to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Since its inception, SJI’s Day of Service has empowered its employees to participate in local, community-centric volunteerism and support.
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