as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
A bill for an act
relating to utilities; authorizing certificate of need for new nuclear power
generating plant; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 216B.243,
subdivision 3b.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 216B.243, subdivision 3b, is amended to
read:
(a) The commission may deleted text begin notdeleted text end issue a certificate of need for the construction of a new
nuclear-powered electric generating plant.
(b) Any certificate of need for additional storage of spent nuclear fuel for a facility
seeking a license extension shall address the impacts of continued operations over the
period for which approval is sought.