Illinois HB4956 regulates energy storage systems, setting standards for their construction, operation, and decommissioning.
Illinois HB4956 establishes regulations for energy storage systems, defining them as facilities with an aggregate energy capacity greater than 500 kilowatts. The bill mandates that counties may require facility owners to submit various plans and agreements, including an agricultural impact mitigation agreement, a decommissioning plan, and a farmland drainage plan. It also sets forth requirements for building permits, special use permits, and site plans.
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