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A3249

Requires electric public utilities to apply to BPU for certificate of public convenience and necessity prior to undertaking transmission project.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A3249 requires electric public utilities to apply for a certificate of public convenience and necessity before undertaking a transmission.

New Jersey A3249 mandates that electric public utilities must apply to the Board of Public Utilities for a certificate of public convenience and necessity before starting any transmission project. The application must include necessary information and an application fee set by the board. The board must review the application and issue a decision within 150 days, with an option to extend by up to 75 days.

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Where it stands

Current
Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee