New Jersey § 48:19-30 Utility, recovery, RESIC rate implementation.

New Jersey Statutes

§ 48:19-30 — Utility, recovery, RESIC rate implementation.

New Jersey § 48:19-30

Title 48PUBLIC UTILITIES

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2. a. A utility may seek recovery through the implementation of a RESIC rate for any cost made, or to be made, by a utility, which cost is related to the:

(1)direct or indirect compliance with one or more requirements, including, but not limited to, addressing both existing and emerging chemical elements or compounds;

(2)installation of new distribution, production, treatment, or other plant or equipment to further resiliency, health, safety, or environmental protection for the utility's customers or employees, or the public;

(3)replacement of existing distribution, production, treatment, or other plant or equipment to maintain, enhance, or improve the existing resiliency, health, safety, or environmental protection of the utility's customers or employees, or the public; or (4) treatmen

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2. a. A utility may seek recovery through the implementation of a RESIC rate for any cost made, or to be made, by a utility, which cost is related to the: (1) direct or indirect compliance with one or more requirements, including, but not limited to, addressing both existing and emerging chemical elements or compounds; (2) installation of new distribution, production, treatment, or other plant or equipment to further resiliency, health, safety, or environmental protection for the utility's customers or employees, or the public; (3) replacement of existing distribution, production, treatment, or other plant or equipment to maintain, enhance, or improve the existing resiliency, health, safety, or environmental protection of the utility's customers or employees, or the public; or (4) treatment media replacement, including granular activated carbon and anionic exchange resins, as well as new treatment media, and related tanks, pumps, instrumentation, controls, and electrical equipment for both existing and emerging chemical elements and compounds. b. Restoration costs associated with an eligible project pursuant to paragraph (1) of subsection a. of this section and approved through a utility's RESIC foundational filing, made pursuant to subsection b. of section 3 of P.L.2023, c.315 (C.48:19-31), may be recovered if the costs were incurred not more than 18 months after the eligible project's in-service date and were included in a normally scheduled semi-annual RESIC filing. c. Notwithstanding any provision of this section to the contrary, a utility may only seek recovery through the implementation of a RESIC rate for costs that may be recorded in the applicable accounts set forth in the uniform system of accounts adopted by the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners for the following categories of expenses: lake, river, and other intakes; wells and springs; power generation equipment; pumping equipment; water treatment plant equipment; distribution reservoirs and standpipes; communication equipment; wastewater pumping equipment; wastewater treatment and disposal equipment; and wastewater communication equipment. L.2023, c.315, s.2.