Inclusion of nuclear power required as an optional resource in a utility's integrated resource plan, and state required to apply for federal funding related to nuclear-powered electric generating plants.
Introduction and first reading, referred to Energy Finance and Policy
Summary
The bill directs electric utilities to include nuclear‑generated electricity as an optional option in their integrated resource plans. It also obligates the state department to monitor and apply for any federal funding opportunities for nuclear power projects, and to report on those applications each year. The measure aims to keep nuclear energy on the table as Minnesota plans its future energy mix.
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