New Jersey A705 ensures motor fuel facilities can operate during emergencies by requiring pre-wiring for alternate power and establishing a disaster.
New Jersey A705 mandates that by December 31, 2022, motor fuel terminals and wholesalers must be capable of operating for 72 hours using an alternate power source during disasters. New or renovated gasoline stations within five miles of interstate highways or evacuation routes must also be pre-wired for alternate power. The "New Jersey Disaster Motor Fuel Supplier Program" within the Department of Law and Public Safety allows motor fuel retailers to participate in a network of emergency responders, providing fuel to government, medical, critical infrastructure, and the public during declared.
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