Establishes the A+ Energy Act in Minnesota, focusing on renewable energy and energy efficiency.
The A+ Energy Act establishes policies to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency in Minnesota. It mandates electric utilities to report on efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and increase renewable energy use. The act also prohibits the Public Utilities Commission from issuing certificates of need for new nuclear-powered electric generating plants. It exempts certain activities from the need determination process, including modifications to existing plants and certain transmission line upgrades.
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