AI data centers were the main driver of the roughly 20% jump in New Jersey electric bills in summer 2025. We unpack the <a href="https://www.njpp.org/publications/report/fools-gold-the-hidden-costs-of-ai-data-centers-for-new-jersey/">NJPP “Fool’s Gold” report</a>, the <a href="https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/SR/18_I1.HTM">SR18 clean-power push</a>, and three concrete things every household can do — inside the home, inside the bill, and inside the civic process.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMvHuOyFlqk">Watch on YouTube</a>This episode is AI-generated content produced by Love of Humanity, Inc.

AI data centers were the main driver of the roughly 20% jump in New Jersey electric bills in summer 2025. We unpack the NJPP “Fool’s Gold” report, the SR18 clean-power push, and three concrete things every household can do — inside the home, inside the bill, and inside the civic process. Watch on YouTube This episode is AI-generated content produced by Love of Humanity, Inc.

AI data centers were the main driver of the roughly 20% jump in New Jersey electric bills in summer 2025. We unpack the <a href="https://www.njpp.org/publications/report/fools-gold-the-hidden-costs-of-ai-data-centers-for-new-jersey/" rel="noopener noreferrer">NJPP “Fool’s Gold” report</a>, the <a href="https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/SR/18_I1.HTM" rel="noopener noreferrer">SR18 clean-power push</a>, and three concrete things every household can do — inside the home, inside the bill, and inside the civic process.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMvHuOyFlqk" rel="noopener noreferrer">Watch on YouTube</a>This episode is AI-generated content produced by Love of Humanity, Inc.

EP12: The NJ Data Center Boom and Your Electric Bill

Heart of the Shore is a podcast about life in Central New Jersey — energy assistance, community events, local resources, hidden gems, and the people making Monmouth County home. AI-produced by Love of Humanity, Inc. and Val Kleyman. All voices are AI-generated.

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