SB1365 regulates the siting and operation of commercial wind and solar energy facilities in Illinois, including requirements for landowner.
SB1365 establishes guidelines for the siting and operation of commercial wind and solar energy facilities in Illinois. It mandates that facility owners compensate landowners for any adverse effects on water flow, including damage to drainage tiles. Counties are prohibited from imposing property value guarantees or requiring environmental reviews inconsistent with federal guidelines. The bill outlines specific setback distances for wind towers and solar facilities to protect nearby properties and public safety.
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