SB336

Providing for solar energy facilities on certain land; imposing powers and duties on the Department of Agriculture; and providing for a tax credit.

Introduced·2/26/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB336 regulates solar energy facilities, restricts their placement on certain agricultural land, and provides a tax credit for eligible.

Pennsylvania SB336 establishes rules for solar energy facilities, prohibiting their placement on agricultural land classified as Class 1 or Class 2 soil. Owners of agricultural land seeking to lease it for solar facilities must request a soil classification determination from the Department of Agriculture. The bill also provides a tax credit for eligible solar energy facilities, available on a first-come, first-served basis with an annual limit of $5,000,000.

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Current
Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 26, 2025

Senate

Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs