Establishes Office of Clean Energy Equity in BPU; directs establishment of clean energy, energy efficiency, and energy storage programs for.

The bill establishes the Office of Clean Energy Equity within the Board of Public Utilities (BPU). This office will oversee the equitable deployment of clean energy, energy efficiency, and energy storage programs in overburdened communities. The BPU is directed to allocate at least 10% of its annual clean energy budget, or $50 million, to the office. The office will collaborate with various state agencies to develop clean energy job training and workforce development programs, aiming to train at least 2,500 individuals from overburdened communities by 2025.

Establishes Office of Clean Energy Equity in BPU; directs establishment of clean energy, energy efficiency, and energy storage programs for.

The bill establishes the Office of Clean Energy Equity within the Board of Public Utilities (BPU). This office will oversee the equitable deployment of clean energy, energy efficiency, and energy storage programs in overburdened communities. The BPU is directed to allocate at least 10% of its annual clean energy budget, or $50 million, to the office. The office will collaborate with various state agencies to develop clean energy job training and workforce development programs, aiming to train at least 2,500 individuals from overburdened communities by 2025.