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NJ S4902

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carmen Amato

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all unexpended, unencumbered, or unobligated settlement funds from the May 25, 2024 agreement with Ørsted (related to canceled Ocean Wind offshore projects) to be appropriated to the Board of Public Utilities

  • Mandates the BPU use these settlement funds to provide ratepayer relief to electric public utility customers throughout New Jersey

  • Directs the BPU to adopt rules and regulations establishing a timeline and the form and manner for administering ratepayer relief

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires offshore wind project escrow funds to be remitted to BPU for certain ratepayer relief.

Economic Growth

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

12/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Growth12/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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