HF1749 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Green ammonia power generation technology research and development funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF2017

AI Generated Summary

This bill, H.F. No. 1749, introduced in the Minnesota House of Representatives, proposes funding for research and development of green ammonia power generation technology. It allocates $6 million in fiscal year 2026 and $6 million in fiscal year 2027 from the renewable development account to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota. The funding will support research, development, outreach, and demonstration projects focused on energy systems that use hydrogen and ammonia production from renewable energy sources for electricity storage and generation. The appropriations are one-time and remain available until June 30, 2028.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toEnergy Finance and Policy
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toEnergy Finance and Policy

Citations

 
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      "summary": "The bill appropriates funds for research into green ammonia power generation technology under section 116C.779.",
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        "Clarifies use of renewable development account funds for green energy research."
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    "citation": "116C.779",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 1"
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