S.2368

"Garden State Balcony Solar Act"; exempts portable solar generation devices from certain requirements, and requires certain entities to allow use and installation of portable solar generation devices.

Final Passage·6/30/26

New Jersey S2368 exempts portable solar generation devices from certain requirements and prohibits utilities from imposing additional fees or.

New Jersey S2368, the "Garden State Balcony Solar Act," exempts portable solar generation devices from certain interconnection, net metering, and other requirements. The bill defines a "portable solar generation device" as a moveable photovoltaic device with a maximum power output of 1,200 watts, designed to connect to a building's electrical system through a standard 120-volt outlet, and intended to offset part of the customer's electricity consumption.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 0–0 · Jun 30
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

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16
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

40 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jun 28

4:00 PM

Assembly Budget Hearing

Jun 23

10:00 AM

Assembly State and Local Government Hearing

History

Jun 30

Assembly

Substituted for A4836 (2R)

Jun 30

Assembly

Passed by the Assembly (79-0-1)

Jun 30

Senate

Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence