HB1156

Wind energy facilities; prohibiting construction of wind energy facilities within certain distance of adjacent properties; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma HB1156 sets a minimum distance for wind energy facility construction from certain properties, effective November 1, 2025.

Oklahoma HB1156 amends setback requirements for wind energy facilities, prohibiting construction within one and a half nautical miles from the center line of any runway at public-use airports or municipal airports. The bill also mandates that wind energy facilities must not significantly impact military installations or branches of military. The Corporation Commission and the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics can take legal action against violations. The act becomes effective November 1, 2025.

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History

Feb 4, 2025

House

Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight

Feb 4, 2025

House

Referred to Energy

Feb 3, 2025

House

First Reading