Ninth District Sen. Carmen Amato is expected to introduce legislation that, if passed, would earmark $131 million from the defunct Ørsted offshore wind farm projects to relieve New Jersey ratepayers struggling to keep up with their surging energy bills. A timeline of when the legislation could be introduced was not announced.

“With my plan, we’ll ensure these funds are redirected toward immediate ratepayer relief instead of being funneled into another unrealistic and costly green energy scheme,”…