Requires Division of Rate Counsel to consider environmental impacts of proposed rate or service measure when representing public interest in certain proceedings and appeals.
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This bill requires the Division of Rate Counsel in New Jersey to consider the environmental impacts of proposed rate or service measures when representing the public interest in certain proceedings and appeals. Specifically, the Division must evaluate the potential effects on the social cost of carbon, the state’s de-carbonization goals, and environmental or public health stressors in overburdened communities. The Division will prioritize cases with the greatest potential impact on these factors. It also clarifies the Division’s jurisdiction regarding insurance matters.
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