"New Jersey Clean Energy Act of 2024"; establishes 100 percent clean electricity standard and directs BPU to establish clean electricity certificate program.
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The New Jersey Clean Energy Act of 2024 establishes a 100 percent clean electricity standard for the state and directs the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to create a clean electricity certificate program. The bill aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change by transitioning New Jersey to renewable energy sources. It seeks to achieve this goal by 2035 and establishes provisions for tracking and certifying clean energy production facilities, as well as addressing potential market power issues and ensuring worker protections for renewable energy projects.
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