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HF 338

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 01/26/2015 01:47pm

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underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to energy; allowing for construction of a new nuclear-powered electric
generating unit at Monticello; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section
216B.243, subdivision 3b.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 216B.243, subdivision 3b, is amended to
read:


Subd. 3b.

Nuclear power plant; new construction prohibited; relicensing.

(a) The commission may not 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.

new text begin (c) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), the commission may issue a certificate of need
for the construction of a single new nuclear-powered electric generating unit that is located
at the site of a currently operating nuclear-powered electric generating plant in Monticello.
 new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
 new text end