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NJ S2816

NJ S2816
Requires electric public utilities to submit to BPU and implement electric infrastructure improvement plans.


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Introduced
02/22/2024
In Committee
05/20/2024
Crossed Over
05/20/2024
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires electric public utilities to submit to BPU and implement electric infrastructure improvement plans.

AI Summary

This bill requires electric public utilities in New Jersey to submit and implement electric infrastructure improvement plans to the Board of Public Utilities (BPU). These plans must include provisions to permit the flow of electricity from the distribution system to the transmission system, require solar inverters and energy storage systems on closed circuits to utilize smart inverter technology, and identify potential non-wires alternatives to reopen closed electric distribution circuits to renewable energy installations. The BPU is required to review and approve, approve with modifications, or disapprove the plans within 300 days, and utilities must submit performance metrics and reports on the implementation of the approved plans.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee (on 05/20/2024)

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