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Commissioners back joining nuclear-energy coalition, urge lifting of Minnesota moratorium

Sherburne County Board of Commissioners · August 20, 2025
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Summary

The board heard from the Minnesota Rural Electric Association and voted to authorize staff to finish a letter joining a coalition pushing to lift Minnesota's moratorium on new nuclear facilities and to explore pilot demonstrations of small modular reactors.

The Sherburne County Board heard a presentation from Derek Moe of the Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA) and agreed to authorize staff to finalize a letter joining a coalition that advocates lifting Minnesota's moratorium on new nuclear facilities.

Derek Moe described MREA's position that nuclear energy — including small modular reactors…

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