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NJ-S680 · 2026-2027 session · Legislation

Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources.

Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Current status
In Committee
Committee
Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Sponsor
Smith, Bob
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Enacted

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Latest action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Mar 16, 2026

Subject areas

CarbonCertification & StandardsEnergyGrid ReliabilityRatepayerSiting & Land Use

Policy mechanisms

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