New Jersey A4022 authorizes development to enhance energy production through solar panel orientation.
New Jersey A4022 amends the state's land use and development laws to authorize municipal land use ordinances, site plan ordinances, and master plans to include provisions for the design, development, orientation, and construction of structures that maximize solar gain for solar photovoltaic or solar thermal systems. This bill aims to save homeowners and developers time and money by optimizing the placement of solar panels. It also encourages the development of public electric vehicle charging infrastructure in appropriate locations. The legislation takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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