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Energy Finance and Policy

3/11/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Minutes from March 6, 2025

III. HF 252 (Igo) - Minnesota Public Utilities; small natural gas utilities eligibility amended to be exempt from regulation.

IV. HF 787 (Anderson) - Electricity generated outside the state exempted from the requirement that a proportion of retail electricity be carbon-free by certain dates.

V. Adjournment

*All agenda items subject to change at the discretion of the Chair.

If you wish to testify or submit written testimony, please email aj.borowiak@house.mn.gov by 1:00 PM on 3/10/2025.
Bills Added:
HF252 (Igo) - Minnesota Public Utilities; small natural gas utilities eligibility amended to be exempt from regulation.
HF787 (Anderson) - Electricity generated outside the state exempted from the requirement that a proportion of retail electricity be carbon-free by certain dates.
Attachments:
3.11.25 Agenda.pdf (3/10/2025)
3.6.25 Minutes.pdf (3/10/2025)
Proposed Revision to MS216B.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 252 (Swedzinski) letter to committee (002).pdf (3/10/2025)
H0787DE1.pdf (3/10/2025)
2-26-25 - Letter to Minnesota.pdf (3/10/2025)
2503-Minnesota-WWS.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF787 Fresh Energy Testimony.pdf (3/10/2025)
MCEA Testimony HF 787 and DE.pdf (3/10/2025)
SF 787 - 100% Advocacy Letter.pdf (3/10/2025)
Testimony on HF787 from Tina Clarke.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 252 and HF 787 - Sierra Club North Star Chapter.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF787_Konar-Steenberg_Comments.pdf (3/11/2025)
0252 Summary.be.pdf (3/11/2025)
0787de1 Summary.be.pdf (3/11/2025)

Energy Finance and Policy

3/6/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Minutes from March 4, 2025

III. HF 1852 (Murphy) - Solar energy generating systems setbacks from parks and wildlife management areas established.

IV. Department of Commerce Budget Overview

V. Public Utilities Commission Budget Overview

VI. Adjournment

*All agenda items subject to change at the discretion of the Chair.

If you wish to testify or submit written testimony, please email aj.borowiak@house.mn.gov by 1:00 PM on 3/3/2025.
Bills Added:
HF1852 (Murphy) - Solar energy generating systems setbacks from parks and wildlife management areas established.
Attachments:
3.6.25 Agenda.pdf (3/5/2025)
3.4.25 Minutes.pdf (3/5/2025)
HF1852-0.pdf (3/5/2025)
House Energy Committee DER Budget Presentation - 6 March 25.pdf (3/5/2025)
House PUC Budget Overview Committee PowerPoint 3525.pdf (3/5/2025)
PUC One Pager final.pdf (3/5/2025)

Energy Finance and Policy

3/4/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Minutes from February 27, 2025

III. HF 1738 (Swedzinski) - Renewable development account repealed, conforming changes made in associated statutes, utility solar production incentive program sunset, accounts established, and money appropriated.

IV. Adjournment

*All agenda items subject to change at the discretion of the Chair.

If you wish to testify or submit written testimony, please email aj.borowiak@house.mn.gov by 1:00 PM on 3/3/2025.
Bills Added:
HF1738 (Swedzinski) - Renewable development account repealed, conforming changes made in associated statutes, utility solar production incentive program sunset, accounts established, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
3.4.25 Agenda.pdf (3/3/2025)
2.27.2025 Minutes.pdf (3/3/2025)
All Energy Solar - Testimoney in opposition to HF 1738 .pdf (3/3/2025)
HF1738 - Fresh Energy 3.4.25.pdf (3/3/2025)
HF1738 (Swedzinski) RDA repeal comments.pdf (3/3/2025)
HF1738-CLEAR-Testimony-Energy-Committee-3-4-25.pdf (3/3/2025)
Re HF1738 .pdf (3/3/2025)
HF1738-JanetteDeanOpposition.pdf (3/3/2025)
1738 Summary.be.pdf (3/4/2025)

Energy Finance and Policy

2/27/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Minutes from February 25, 2025

III. HF 1040 (Scott) - Wind and solar infrastructure product stewardship program required, retail sales fee provided for wind and solar infrastructure, wind and solar energy infrastructure moratorium established in landfills, report required, and money appropriated.

IV. Adjournment

*All agenda items subject to change at the discretion of the Chair.

If you wish to testify or submit written testimony, please email aj.borowiak@house.mn.gov by 1:00 PM on 2/26/2025.
Bills Added:
HF1040 (Scott) - Wind and solar energy infrastructure disposal restricted.
Attachments:
2.27.25 Agenda.pdf (2/26/2025)
2.25.25 Minutes.pdf (2/26/2025)
HF1040-0.pdf (2/26/2025)
2025-02-26 - Letter of Support - HF 1040 - HEFPC.pdf (2/26/2025)
Conservation Minnesota - HF1040 (Scott) - Feb 27 2025.pdf (2/26/2025)
ECA-TC-comment-HF1040-26Feb2025.pdf (2/26/2025)
LIUNA Letter on HF 1040 House Energy 2-26-25.pdf (2/27/2025)
1040 Summary.be.pdf (2/27/2025)

Energy Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Minutes from February 20, 2025

III. HF 249 (Igo) - Carbon-free definition amended.

IV. HF 1311 (Mekeland) - Procedures governing cost recovery for public utility electric generation and transmission assets modified.

V. Adjournment

*All agenda items subject to change at the discretion of the Chair.

If you wish to testify or submit written testimony, please email aj.borowiak@house.mn.gov by 1:00 PM on 2/24/2025.
Bills Added:
HF249 (Igo) - Carbon-free definition amended.
HF1311 (Mekeland) - Procedures governing cost recovery for public utility electric generation and transmission assets modified.
Attachments:
HF0249-0.pdf (2/24/2025)
H0249A1.pdf (2/24/2025)
2025 MTPA Written Testimony on HF 249 2-25-25.pdf (2/24/2025)
2025-02-24_MFRC_Written_Testimony_House Energy & Finance Committee_HF249.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 249 - Itasca County Letter of Support.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF249 - Fresh Energy 2.25.25.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF249 The Nature Conservancy Testimony.pdf (2/24/2025)
MCEA Testimony on HF 249.pdf (2/24/2025)
MFI HF249 Written Testimony 2025.pdf (2/24/2025)
PFPI Biomass Basics factsheet.pdf (2/24/2025)
Testimony on HF 249 biomass bill - Tina Clarke.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1311-0.pdf (2/24/2025)
Only Pay for What You Get 2-25-25.pdf (2/24/2025)
PFPI testimony on HF249 2.24.25.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1311 Summary.be.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF0249a1 Summary.be.pdf (2/24/2025)
2.20.2025 Minutes.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 1311 Testimony IMO.pdf (2/24/2025)
2.25.25 Agenda.pdf (2/25/2025)
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