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A 1071·NJ·house

Establishes advanced nuclear energy program in BPU.

In CommitteeFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: DeAngelo, Wayne P.
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Introduced First Reading Assembly Referred to ATU

Jan 13, 2026

Summary

The bill directs the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, in partnership with the Department of Environmental Protection, to evaluate advanced nuclear technology and issue a request for proposals to build at least one large advanced reactor. It defines new terms such as advanced reactors, small modular reactors, and certificates that track the clean energy they produce. The goal is to add carbon‑free, reliable power to the state’s energy mix.

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