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NJ S1392

NJ S1392
Requires all new State buildings to have solar or geothermal energy systems, where feasible.


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Introduced
02/01/2018
In Committee
02/01/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 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 would require that, where feasible, the construction of all new state buildings in New Jersey include the installation of renewable energy systems powered by solar and geothermal energy sources. The bill defines "geothermal energy" as heat derived from the earth that can be used for electricity production, direct heating, or heat pump use, and "solar energy" as energy originating from the sun, including direct and indirect solar radiation and intermediate solar energy from wind and sea thermal gradients. The bill also defines "state building" as a building that is built, owned, and operated by a state agency.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee (on 02/01/2018)

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