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MN HF67
Bill
Status
7/14/2020
Primary Sponsor
Dave Lislegard
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AI Summary
HF 67 Summary
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Appropriates $5,200,000 in fiscal year 2021 from the renewable development account to the University of Minnesota's West Central Research and Outreach Center for an ammonia and hydrogen energy storage systems project.
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Funding for the ammonia project is contingent on the commissioner of commerce certifying that the United States Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy has committed an equal or greater award to the project.
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Appropriates $3,800,000 in fiscal year 2021 from the renewable development account to the Mountain Iron Economic Development Authority for expanding a city-owned solar panel manufacturing plant building in the city's Renewable Energy Industrial Park.
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Both appropriations are one-time grants with unspent amounts required to be returned to the renewable development account by June 30, 2022.
Legislative Description
Ammonia production pilot demonstration project funding provided, Mountain Iron Economic Development Authority grant funding provided to expand a building, and money appropriated.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Energy and Climate Finance and Policy Division
7/14/2020