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NJ A1323

NJ A1323
Requires all new State buildings to have solar or geothermal energy systems, where feasible.


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Introduced
01/27/2016
In Committee
01/27/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2018

Introduced Session

2016-2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill would require that, where feasible, the construction of all new State buildings include the installation of renewable energy systems powered by solar and geothermal energy sources.

AI Summary

This bill requires that the construction of all new state buildings in New Jersey include the installation of renewable energy systems powered by solar and geothermal energy sources, where feasible. The bill defines "geothermal energy" as heat derived from the earth that can be used for electricity production, direct heat, or heat pump use, and "solar energy" as energy that has recently originated from the sun, including direct and indirect solar radiation, as well as wind and sea thermal gradients. The bill further defines "state building" as a building that is built, owned, and operated by a state agency.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee (on 01/27/2016)

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