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Lee County board previews energy-storage decommissioning rules and financial-assurance proposal
Summary
Board discussion introduced a proposed resolution to require projects to post estimated decommissioning costs before permit issuance, require U.S.-domiciled financial assurance, charge a $55-per-megawatt annual administrative fee, and mandate 90 days' notice for bond termination or ownership changes; the resolution was slated for a vote at the meeting.
County board members discussed a proposed resolution meant to set financial-assurance and decommissioning requirements for energy-storage projects in Lee County.
A staff presenter outlined core elements being proposed for the resolution: prior to issuance of a building permit, project owners would have to post an estimate of decommissioning costs and provide financial assurance by…
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