New Jersey bill seeks to tax stored nuclear waste at shuttered power plants
By: Shore News Network | Published: 2026-01-30 00:45:00 | Source: www.shorenewsnetwork.com
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TRENTON, NJ – A bill pre-filed in the New Jersey Senate would classify spent nuclear fuel stored at decommissioned power plants as taxable business personal property, a move aimed at restoring lost tax revenue for communities hosting long-idled nuclear sites.
Senate Bill 1561, sponsored by Senator Carmen F. Amato Jr. (R–Ocean), amends existing state tax law to include spent nuclear…

