1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to energy; making technical changes to the solar for schools program;
1.3 	amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216C.375, subdivision 4.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216C.375, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
1.6 		Subd. 4.Appropriation; expenditures. (a) Money in the account may is appropriated 
1.7 	to the commissioner and must be used only:
1.8 	(1) for grant awards made under this section; and
1.9 	(2) to pay the reasonable costs incurred by the department to administer this section.
1.10 	(b) Grant awards made with funds in the account must be used only for grants for solar 
1.11 	energy systems installed on or adjacent to school buildings receiving retail electric service 
1.12 	from a utility that is not subject to section 116C.779, subdivision 1.