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County to hold April hearings on wind/solar siting and energy-storage rules; three 5‑MW solar permits under review
Summary
Lee County planning staff said the commission will hold public hearings April 6 on changes to wind and solar siting rules and energy-storage standards under Illinois Public Act 1040458. Staff also reported three 5‑MW community solar permit applications and a request from Meadow Solar to substitute a bond for an escrow for decommissioning security.
Alice, Lee County’s zoning and planning official, told the committee that the planning commission will hold public hearings on April 6 to consider petitions updating county rules to reflect state changes in wind and solar siting standards and to adopt energy storage standards pursuant to Illinois Public Act 1040458.
She said those petitions will return to the…
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