Requires electric public utilities to take certain actions in event of outages in age-restricted communities.
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Overview
This bill requires New Jersey’s electric public utilities to provide specific support to residents in age-restricted communities during extended power outages. If a power outage lasts longer than 24 hours, the utility must set up temporary water distribution stations, cooling or heating stations with seating, and charging stations for electronic devices in affected communities until power is restored. The bill also defines key terms like ‘age-restricted community’ and ‘extended power outage.’
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