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NJΒ·BillΒ·2026-2027 Regular Session
A 4366
Modifies definition of Class I renewable energy to include nuclear fission; provides CBT tax credit for production of clean baseload power.
Introduced 2026-02-19Last action 2026-02-19 β Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities CommitteeCommittee Telecommunications and Utilities
Sponsor
Sauickie, AlexR
Cosponsors
NoneLegislative Progress
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Introduced
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In Committee
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Passed Chamber
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Enacted / Signed
Summary
This bill expands New Jersey's definition of Class I renewable energy to include nuclear fission, effectively classifying nuclear power as a renewable energy source alongside traditional renewables like solar and wind. The legislation also establishes a corporate business tax (CBT) credit for companies that produce clean baseload power, which includes facilities designed to operate at greater than 50% capacity such as combined cycle and combined heat and power plants. By reclassifying nuclear energy as renewable and incentivizing baseload power production through tax credits, the bill aims to support continuous, reliable electricity generation while potentially helping nuclear facilities qualify for renewable energy programs and financial benefits previously unavailable to them.
Note
Historical import. Session: 222
Full Bill Text
https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/A4500/4366_I1.PDF