EVENT April 1: MN House Committee to discuss HF2928: water appropriation projects required … data centers exempted from making financial contributions to an energy conservation and optimization plan

MN House of Representatives reports…

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 , 1:00 PM

Energy Finance and Policy

Co-Chair: Rep. Patty Acomb holds the gavel
Co-Chair: Rep. Chris Swedzinski
Location: Capitol 123
Agenda:

HF2928 (Acomb) – Preapplication filings for large water appropriation projects required, permit application information for large water appropriation projects added, level of environmental review for data centers specified, data centers exempted from making financial contributions to an energy conservation and optimization plan, and other data center provisions modified.
HF2912 (Her) – Macalester College geothermal energy system funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2297 (Myers) – Special license plate established for solar pollinator programs, and agrivoltaic solar sites made eligible for solar site management practices.
Revisor Code 25-04891 (Kraft) – Virtual power plants
***25-04891 is pending introduction

Items may be added or removed from the agenda.

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Librarian who follows rural broadband in MN and good uses of new technology (blandinonbroadband.org), hosts a radio show on MN music (mostlyminnesota.com), supports people experiencing homelessness in Minnesota (elimstrongtowershelters.org) and helps with social justice issues through Women’s March MN.

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