A661

Directs BPU to study whether State's electric distribution system meets certain standards.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A661 directs the Board of Public Utilities to study the state's electric distribution system reliability.

New Jersey A661 mandates the Board of Public Utilities to conduct a comprehensive study on the state's electric distribution system. The study will assess whether the system meets established standards, including those related to safety, inspection, maintenance, repair, and replacement of equipment and facilities. It will also evaluate the system's reliability during emergencies and compare it to other states. The Board must submit a report within six months, detailing findings and recommendations for improving reliability.

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Current
Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee