SB2183

Oklahoma SB2183 amends the Oklahoma Wind Energy Development Act to modify permit requirements and definitions for wind energy facilities.

Oklahoma SB2183 amends the Oklahoma Wind Energy Development Act, modifying permit requirements and definitions for wind energy facilities. The bill requires wind energy facility owners to obtain permits from the Corporation Commission before construction, operation, or redevelopment. It mandates environmental impact assessments, noise level studies, and risk assessments for civil air navigation and emergency services. The bill also sets financial security requirements for decommissioning and outlines restoration procedures for decommissioned sites.