Exempts electricity generated outside Minnesota from carbon-free requirements for retail electricity.

This bill amends Minnesota Statutes to exempt electricity generated outside the state from the requirement that a certain proportion of retail electricity be carbon-free by specific dates. The amendment affects electric utilities in Minnesota, which must still meet carbon-free standards for electricity they generate or procure within the state. The bill specifies that the carbon-free standard does not apply to electricity generated outside of Minnesota.

Exempts electricity generated outside Minnesota from carbon-free requirements for retail electricity.

This bill amends Minnesota Statutes to exempt electricity generated outside the state from the requirement that a certain proportion of retail electricity be carbon-free by specific dates. The amendment affects electric utilities in Minnesota, which must still meet carbon-free standards for electricity they generate or procure within the state. The bill specifies that the carbon-free standard does not apply to electricity generated outside of Minnesota.