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	<title>New Jersey Zoning and Land Use Law &#187; wind turbines</title>
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		<title>&#8220;Inherently Beneficial Use&#8221; is defined to include Wind, Solar or Photovoltaic Energy Facilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeGrezia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In June, I reported that the New Jersey Legislature proposed a bill (S1202/A3062) that would add the definition of an &#8220;inherently beneficial use&#8221; to the Municipal Land Use Law and expand the inherently beneficial use status to include wind, solar and photovoltaic facilities.   The legislation has been adopted and the following definitions now apply:
&#8220;Inherently beneficial use&#8221; means [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DEP Proposes Rule Changes to Facilitate Wind Turbine and Solar Panels in Appropriate Coastal Areas.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeGrezia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Environmental Protection is proposing amendments to the Coastal Permit Program rules, N.J.A.C. 7:7, which contain the coastal general permits and the permits-by-rule.  Under this proposal, the Department is proposing a new permit-by-rule and two new coastal general permits for the construction of wind turbines on land; a new permit-by-rule for the construction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Legislation Allows Wind and Solar Facilities in Industrial Zones</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeGrezia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Legislature has adopted a Bill (A 2550/ S 1299) that permits certain renewable energy facilities in areas zoned for industrial use.  A “renewable energy facility” is defined as a facility that engages in the production of electric energy from solar technologies, photovoltaic technologies or wind energy. Specifically, the Bill provides that a renewable energy facility [...]]]></description>
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