S.247

Establishes new position of Clean Energy Advocate in BPU to facilitate coordination and cooperation among various State agencies in association with implementation of interagency clean energy projects.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

Establishes a Clean Energy Advocate within the Board of Public Utilities to coordinate clean energy projects among state agencies.

New Jersey S247 creates a Clean Energy Advocate position within the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to enhance coordination and cooperation among state agencies on interagency clean energy projects. The advocate will serve as a liaison, facilitating communication and resolving disputes to ensure timely and successful project completion. The advocate must have relevant education, training, and experience in clean energy sciences, history, and state de-carbonization goals. The advocate will report annually to the BPU President, who will post the report on the BPU website.

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Where it stands

Current
Environment and Energy Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee