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NJ S1237
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
James Beach
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AI Summary
- Directs the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to conduct a study on whether microgrids and distributed energy resources can reduce the length of long-term power outages in the state
- Requires the BPU to compare New Jersey's electric distribution system performance to other states and assess the impact of microgrids on outage duration elsewhere
- Mandates consultation with public and private entities in other states that have utilized microgrids during outages to identify best practices
- Requires analysis of costs and savings to ratepayers, utilities, government entities, and the state from implementing the study's recommendations
- The BPU must submit a written report with findings and recommendations to the Governor and Legislature within nine months of the bill's enactment
Legislative Description
Requires telemarketers making sales calls to display their name and telephone number on any caller identification service.
Consumer Affairs
Last Action
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee
2/12/2024
Committee Referrals
Consumer Affairs2/12/2024
Commerce1/9/2024
Full Bill Text
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