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BPUProposedPublished Jan 1, 2023
New Rules for Building Large Solar Farms in New Jersey
Official title: Proposed Amendments: Proposed Amendments: N
What is this?
New Jersey is proposing new rules to make it easier and faster to build large solar farms that connect to the power grid and big solar systems for businesses. These rules will say where solar farms can be built and what requirements they need to meet. The goal is to help New Jersey get more clean energy from solar power.
Who does this affect?
- •Solar energy companies that want to build large solar farms in New Jersey
- •Businesses considering installing big solar systems on their property
- •Local communities where solar farms might be built
- •New Jersey residents who use electricity from the grid
What can you do?
1.Learn about solar projects being proposed in your area and attend public hearings to share your feedback
2.Consider installing rooftop solar on your home or business to support clean energy goals
3.Contact your local elected officials to share your views on solar development in your community
Timeline
- February 6, 2023 - Rules were proposed
What this means for you
The goal is to help New Jersey get more clean energy from solar power.