New Jersey A2556 mandates green building standards for affordable housing projects.
New Jersey A2556 requires developers of affordable housing projects to adhere to specific green building standards. These include using Energy Star-rated appliances, LED lighting, and Energy Star-rated windows. Developers must also make efforts to include behind-the-meter solar facilities, with exemptions possible through the Board of Public Utilities. Soil testing is mandated for new developments to ensure land is not contaminated. The bill also requires a minimum of 15% EV charging stations and bicycle storage spaces.
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