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Senate committee approves bill requiring renewable-energy developers to plan agricultural remediation

3091885 · April 1, 2025
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Lawmakers passed legislation requiring commercial renewable-energy facilities on agricultural land to enter remediation agreements and outline deconstruction plans so land can return to agricultural use when projects end; personal-use installations powering on-farm equipment were exempted.

Senators approved legislation requiring commercial renewable-energy facilities located on agricultural land to enter remediation agreements with the landowner and provide a detailed deconstruction plan that would restore farmland to productive agricultural use once a facility ceases operation.

Representative Trey Steinle…

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