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OH SB184

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Michael Skindell

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Origin

Senate

132nd General Assembly (2017-2018)

AI Summary

  • Amends sections 4906.20 and 4906.201 of the Revised Code to modify setback requirements for economically significant wind farms of five or more megawatts
  • Establishes minimum setback distance from wind turbine base to property line equal to 1.1 times the total height of turbine structure
  • Requires minimum of 1,125 feet horizontal distance from tip of turbine's nearest blade at 90 degrees to exterior of nearest habitable residential structure on adjacent property
  • Allows setback waiver if all adjacent property owners consent and permits board to require greater setbacks in particular cases
  • Maintains 750-foot setback for existing certificates and applications compliant before September 29, 2013

Legislative Description

Alter minimum setback for wind farms of five or more megawatts

State and Local Government : State Government

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Energy and Natural Resources

9/7/2017

Committee Referrals

Energy and Natural Resources9/7/2017

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