Adds fusion to types of Class I renewable energies as defined for purposes of "Electric Discount and Energy Competition Act."
Introduced First Reading Senate Referred to SEN
Summary
The Senate bill amends the state’s Electric Discount and Energy Competition Act to treat fusion energy as a Class I renewable. This change would allow electric utilities and the Board of Public Utilities to count fusion projects alongside solar and wind when meeting renewable‑energy requirements. It aims to encourage development of fusion technology by giving it the same regulatory status as other approved renewables.
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