Nuclear Politics

New Legislation Paves Way For At Least 1,100 MW Of Nuclear Construction In New Jersey

By Nigel Davies
14 July 2026

Bipartisan bill launches state’s reactor procurement process and comes after recent lifting of moratorium

 New Legislation Paves Way For At Least 1,100 MW Of Nuclear Construction In New Jersey
New Jersey governor Mikie Sherrill signs into law the the Power NJ Act. Courtesy Mikie Sherrill/X.
The US state of New Jersey aims to build at least 1,100 MW of new nuclear and companies will have until the start of next year to present their plans following the passing of key nuclear procurement legislation.

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