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MN SF2520

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Tom Saxhaug

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $12,000,000 from bond proceeds to the Pollution Control Agency for a grant to Koochiching County or the Koochiching Development Agency
  • Grant funds will design, construct, and equip a plasma torch gasification facility that converts municipal solid waste into energy and slag, reducing landfill disposal needs
  • Appropriation may be used to upgrade an existing waste transfer station in Koochiching County or to prepare and construct a portion of the plasma torch gasification facility
  • Funds are available on a dollar-for-dollar matched basis with nonstate sources
  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Management and Budget to sell and issue state bonds up to $12,000,000 to provide the appropriated funds

Legislative Description

Koochiching county renewable energy clean air project plasma torch gasification facility grant bond issue and appropriation

Last Action

Referred to Capital Investment

3/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Capital Investment3/19/2012

Full Bill Text

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