Relating to energy; establishing the "Made in Minnesota" solar energy production incentive; defining certain terms; creating and allocating funds to the "Made in Minnesota" solar energy production incentive account; specifying application process for manufacturers of solar photovoltaic modules to qualify for the incentive; authorizing the department of commerce to calculate the production incentive for each qualified module; specifying certain eligibility and process for certain payments to owners of solar photovoltaic modules; authorizing a study of costs and benefits of installing utility managed energy storage modules in residential and commercial buildings; authorizing a study regarding the costs and benefits of expanding the installation of solar thermal projects
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