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NJ S4070

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Zwicker

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Fusion Energy and Technology Incentive Program administered by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority to provide tax credits for developing fusion energy and technology facilities at power plant sites

  • Eligible property owners who lease power plant sites to fusion companies receive tax credits equal to 15% of rent collected plus 35% of capital investments made to prepare the site, capped at $5 million annually

  • Fusion energy or technology companies operating facilities at power plant sites receive tax credits equal to 35% of their capital investments, capped at $10 million annually

  • Tax credits can be applied against corporation business tax, gross income tax, or insurance premium taxes, with unused credits carried forward for up to five years and transferable to other entities

  • Amends the Global Warming Solutions Fund to authorize its 60% allocation to the EDA to also support fusion energy and fusion technology facilities alongside existing clean energy projects

Legislative Description

Establishes Fusion Energy and Technology Incentive Program in EDA to encourage use of power plants for fusion energy and technology purposes; authorizes funds in Global Warming Solutions Fund to support fusion energy and technology facilities.

Budget and Appropriations

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

5/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Budget and Appropriations5/22/2025
Economic Growth1/30/2025

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