1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to energy; describing powers of qualifying owner of community-based 
1.3 	energy development project;amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 
1.4 	216B.1612, by adding a subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 216B.1612, is amended by adding a 
1.7 	subdivision to read:
1.8 		Subd. 9.Powers. A qualifying owner may plan, develop, purchase, acquire, 
1.9 	construct, or own a C-BED project and may sell output from that project as provided for in 
1.10 	this section. A qualifying owner may operate, maintain, improve, and expand the C-BED 
1.11 	project subject to any restrictions in this section.