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NJ A5556

NJ A5556
Establishes new position of Clean Energy Advocate in BPU to facilitate coordination and cooperation among various State agencies in association with implementation of interagency clean energy projects.


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Introduced
06/05/2023
In Committee
06/05/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishes new position of Clean Energy Advocate in BPU to facilitate coordination and cooperation among various State agencies in association with implementation of interagency clean energy projects.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a new position of Clean Energy Advocate within the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU). The Clean Energy Advocate will serve as a central point of contact and liaison between various state agencies involved in the development and implementation of interagency clean energy projects, which includes projects related to clean energy systems, microgrids, energy storage, energy grid improvements, and efforts to promote energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The Advocate's role is to identify and resolve interagency disputes, facilitate more effective and efficient interagency planning and cooperation, and ensure the timely and successful implementation of these interagency clean energy projects. The Advocate will be required to submit an annual report to the BPU President detailing their activities, the status of projects, and any unresolved issues.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee (on 06/05/2023)

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