HB3073

Requires an owner of a utility-scale solar project to provide a proper decommissioning plan to DNR along with financial assurances prior to starting energy production

Introduced·1/22/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HB3073 mandates solar project owners to submit decommissioning plans and financial assurances to the Department of Natural Resources before.

Missouri HB3073 requires owners of utility-scale solar projects to submit a decommissioning plan and financial assurances to the Department of Natural Resources before starting energy production. The plan must be prepared by an independent licensed professional engineer and include details on decommissioning steps, equipment disposition, and restoration schedules. Financial assurances can be established through various mechanisms like insurance, third-party guarantees, or irrevocable letters of credit.

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Emerging Issues Committee
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History

May 15

House

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Jan 27

House

Read Second Time (H)

Jan 22

House

Introduced and Read First Time (H)