Relating to the siting of certain wind energy conversion facilities

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 4, 2019
2. ✕
   Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
3. Next: House committee
4. Next: Passes the House
5. Next: Senate committee
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill requires wind energy conversion facilities installed on or after the effective date of the bill which have a nameplate capacity of 500 kilowatts or greater to be sited no less than 2,500 feet from any residential property abutting the wind energy conversion property on which the facility is located. The bill defines “wind energy conversion facility” to mean a wind energy conversion system in Iowa that collects and converts wind into energy to generate electricity. “Wind energy conversion property” is defined as the entire wind plant, including but not limited to a wind charger, windmill, wind turbine, tower and electrical equipment, pad mount transformers, power lines, and substation.

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