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A bill at the Minnesota Legislature would require permits for production, ensure royalties are paid if gas is pulled from beneath state land and begin the rulemaking process for regulations.
SAINT PAUL— An amendment to a permitting reform measure designed to speed up the approval process for clean energy projects in Minnesota has put the prospects for the entire measure in doubt. …
As the state tries to find ways to meet its pledge of a carbon-free electric grid by 2040, a push to streamline the state's permitting system for renewable energy projects and transmission lines is gaining momentum ahead of the legislative session that begins in mid-February. While an effort to nix a contentious rule that can limit solar development on what's known as "prime farmland" has ...
The Polymet and Teck American joint venture will spend $18 million and employ up to 120 workers on the project.
The PERMIT-MN bill would set limits on time for environmental reviews and otherwise streamline the federal permitting process.