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Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
1:00 PM, Room 1150, Minnesota Senate Bldg.

Minutes

Present: Senator David J. Osmek - Chair, Senator Andrew Mathews - Vice Chair, Senator D. Scott Dibble, Senator Michael P. Goggin, Senator John Marty, Senator Eric R. Pratt, Senator David H. Senjem, Senator Erik Simonson

Absent: Senator John A. Hoffman, Senator Julie A. Rosen

Senator Marty called the meeting into order at 1:05 PM Senator Mathews assumed the chair at 1:06 PM A quorum was present Senator Osmek presented SF 3266 Energy storage bill Senator Osmek moved that the A-3 Amendment be adopted Motion prevailed on voice vote Nitzan Goldberger of Energy Storage Association testified Loren Laugtug of Ottertail Power Co testified Alison Groebner of the Department of Commerce testified Senator Osmek moved that SF 3266 as amended be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee Motion prevailed on voice vote

S.F. 3266: Senator Osmek: Investor-owned utilities inclusion in integrated resource plans of an assessment of energy storage systems requirement; energy storage systems cost-benefit analysis requirement; energy storage deployment targets consideration requirement.



Senator Osmek moved that S.F. 3266, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee.

The meeting was adjourned at 1:26 PM


 
                                                                      
Senator David J. Osmek, Chair
                                                                      
Owen Neubauer, Legislative Assistant