Aitkin County board backs repeal of Minnesota nuclear power moratorium
The county adopted a resolution supporting repeal of the state nuclear power moratorium, aligning with a county‑led effort spearheaded by Sherburne County and the Association of Minnesota Counties legislative platform.
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County staff presented a resolution expressing support for repealing Minnesota’s statutory moratorium on new nuclear power, noting that several county legislators and the Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) have expressed support. The board discussed energy reliability and the role of nuclear power as a low‑carbon, baseload energy source; Commissioner Levesque moved and the board adopted the resolution by voice vote.
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