A 5002
Removes certain construction and property interest rights for offshore wind projects and BPU authority to supersede certain local government powers related to offshore wind development.
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Bill overview
This bill removes certain rights and authority related to offshore wind projects and the Board of Public Utilities’ ability to supersede local government powers. Specifically, it alters provisions from P.L.2021, c.178, concerning the construction of offshore wind facilities, property interests, and local government regulations. The bill aims to limit the Board’s power to intervene in local permitting processes for these projects.
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