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MN HF5060

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/20/2024

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Grossell

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Exempts cooperative electric associations from four clean and renewable energy standards: the eligible energy standard, solar energy standard, carbon-free standard, and distributed solar energy standard, to the extent authorized by federal law

  • Removes "generation and transmission cooperative electric association" from the definition of "electric utility" in Minnesota Statutes section 216B.1691, renumbering subsequent utility categories

  • Maintains definitions of renewable energy technologies including solar, wind, hydroelectric, hydrogen, and biomass for purposes of the statute

  • Applies exemption conditionally based on federal law authorization, suggesting potential limitations on the state's ability to implement the exemption unilaterally

Legislative Description

Cooperative electric associations exempted from clean and renewable energy standards.

Last Action

Author added Burkel

3/21/2024

Committee Referrals

Climate and Energy Finance & Policy3/20/2024

Full Bill Text

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