Brainerd; energy efficiency projects funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF 1366 appropriates $9.9 million from Minnesota's renewable development account to Brainerd Public Utilities for energy efficiency projects in fiscal year 2026. The funding specifically supports upgrades, replacements, or structural improvements to turbine generators at Brainerd's facilities. This direct grant is available until expended and falls under the definition of "energy efficiency projects" as outlined in the bill. The legislation provides concrete funding for infrastructure modernization at Brainerd's public utility operations.