Legislative fight: load tariff bill

Lots of moving pieces around New Jersey’s large load tariff bill, A5462. The Governor wants changes that benefit data centers. These changes include making the bill less prescriptive and more flexible by removing some of the hard numbers around power purchases and timelines.

The bill has passed both chambers. The bill author’s response to the Governor’s request: ”We are not willing to bend to any changes to this bill.”

Utility Dive | NJ governor seeks changes to ‘weaken’ large load tariff bill, lawmaker says