This amendment creates a new $100 million appropriation from the legislative stabilization reserve account to the Office of the Governor for matching funds for large energy projects, adds provisions prioritizing novel approaches and coal use, and makes conforming technical changes to the bill's structure.
- Updates Section 323 references in the bill from referencing subsection (f) to referencing subsections (a), (f), and creates new subsections (g) through (j) instead of just (g). (Page 68, lines 1-4)
- Appropriates $100,000,000 from the legislative stabilization reserve account to the Office of the Governor to provide matching funds for private or federal funding for large energy projects, including carbon capture, hydrogen production, critical minerals, biomass, and renewable energy. Funds are restricted to this purpose and cannot be transferred. (Page 73, after line 1)Agency: Office of the Governor · $100,000,000 Legislative Stabilization Reserve Account
- Appropriates up to $10,000,000 from the large project energy matching funds for design and engineering of a project that burns, combusts, or gasifies Wyoming coal, with the project to be physically located within Wyoming. (Page 73, after line 16, subsection (h))Agency: Office of the Governor · $10,000,000 Legislative Stabilization Reserve Account
- Requires that any funds appropriated under the large project energy matching funds section prioritize novel approaches to mining and the use of coal, rare earth minerals, critical minerals, and uranium. (Page 73, after line 16, subsection (j))Agency: Office of the Governor
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