Legislative Session number- 83

Bill Name: HF0958

hf958SECOND ENGROSSMENTHydrogen energy economy goal declared, and hydrogen
energy research +and development funding provided at the University of
Minnesota.Section 1: Hydrogen economy research provided.Sec. 2: Hydrogen energy
economy goal declared.Sec. 3: "Eligible energy technology" definition
modified.Sec. 4: "Renewable energy" definition specified.Sec. 5: Public
utility expenditures relating to conservation +improvements authorized.Sec. 6:
"Renewable energy" definition modified.Sec. 7: Department of trade and economic
development encouraged to +promote the development of businesses engaged in the
production of hydrogen, +manufacture of fuel cells, and hydrogen
electrolysis.Sec. 8: University of Minnesota encouraged to promote the
+construction of a hydrogen-to-electricity demonstration project.Sec. 9:
Effective date.AE