WIND TURBINE TAKEBACK PROGRAM

Session: 103rd General Assembly
Year: 2023
Bill #: SB1549
Category: Environment
Position: No position
Mandate?
Revenue Loss?
Authority Preemption?

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Summary as Introduced

Creates the Wind Turbine Stewardship and Takeback Program Act. Provides that on and after January 1, 2025, a wind turbine manufacturer shall participate in a wind turbine stewardship and takeback program under which, where realistic, the wind turbine manufacturer shall recycle wind turbine components that are not toxic after their useful life instead of disposing them in landfills. Requires wind turbine manufacturers to file plans for the wind turbine stewardship and takeback program with the Environmental Protection Agency. Provides that the Agency shall develop guidance for wind turbine stewardship and takeback programs established under the Act.



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