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House approves bill giving PSC authority over wind‑tower siting and permits
Mississippi House of Representatives · March 10, 2026
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Summary
Lawmakers adopted a strike-all that requires PSC review and permits for wind facilities, sets setbacks and neighbor‑consent rules, and requires performance bonds and environmental safeguards; the measure passed after debate about consent, residential turbines and reclamation.
The House adopted a strike‑all inserting language to give the Public Service Commission authority over the siting, construction, operation and permitting of wind‑tower facilities in Mississippi.
The floor explanation said permit applications must include a detailed site plan, environmental assessment,…
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