A real Labor Day celebration: PSEG making real gains in job creation

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September 3, 2015

The company’s electric transmission upgrades alone are creating an average 6,000 jobs a year, for 10 years, according to a study by Rutgers University’s Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy. New Jersey, as a whole, netted 29,000 jobs in 2014.

Fierce Energy, September 3

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