A1208

Requires BPU to determine and consider lowest reasonable return on equity before approving electric, gas, and water public utility base rate cases.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A1208 mandates the Board of Public Utilities to consider the lowest reasonable return on equity when approving electric, gas, and water.

New Jersey A1208 requires the Board of Public Utilities to determine and consider the lowest reasonable return on equity before approving electric, gas, and water public utility base rate cases. The board must develop or adopt analytic models reflecting state, federal, and industry standards for determining a fair and reasonable authorized return on equity. This act applies to petitions submitted to the Board of Public Utilities on or after the effective date.

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Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee