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NJ A4627
NJ A4627Requires public utilities to provide Energy Star-rated product and appliance rebates of no less than 20 percent of total cost of product or appliance.
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Introduced
03/10/2026
03/10/2026
In Committee
03/10/2026
03/10/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires a public utility that offers a rebate program for the purchase of residential products and appliances bearing the federal Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star label as part of its energy efficiency program or peak demand reduction program, as approved by the Board of Public Utilities, to provide a rebate of no less than 20 percent of the total cost of the product or appliance.
AI Summary
This bill requires public utilities in New Jersey that offer rebates for energy-efficient products and appliances, specifically those with the federal Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star label, to provide a rebate of at least 20 percent of the total purchase price for these items. This applies to rebate programs that are part of the utility's efforts to improve energy efficiency or reduce peak electricity demand, and have been approved by the Board of Public Utilities. The Energy Star label signifies that a product meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee (on 03/10/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A4627 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A5000/4627_I1.HTM |
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