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MN HF1640
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/20/2013
Primary Sponsor
Peggy Scott
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AI Summary
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Eliminates the 100 megawatt capacity limitation on hydroelectric power sources that qualify as eligible energy technology under Minnesota's renewable energy standard.
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Removes the exclusion of hydroelectricity supplied by federal power marketing administrations or other federal agencies from counting toward total retail electric sales calculations.
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Amends Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.1691, subdivision 1 to broaden hydropower eligibility in the state's renewable energy requirements.
Legislative Description
Hydropower sources that may satisfy the renewable energy standard size limitation eliminated.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Energy Policy
3/20/2013
Committee Referrals
Energy Policy3/20/2013
Full Bill Text
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