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OK SB915
Bill
AI Summary
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Commercial solar energy facilities of 10 megawatts or larger on Commissioners of the Land Office land must be installed on permanent grass suitable for livestock grazing, with panels at least 8 feet high and rows spaced at least 25 feet apart
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Facilities must maintain a 500-foot setback from occupied residences unless waived in writing by the residence owner
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Facility owners are liable for all soil erosion on the installation site for the project's lifetime and must implement erosion prevention measures including diversions, terraces, and basins
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Facility owners must pay ad valorem taxes and assessments on improvements to the county treasurer by December 31 each year; the Corporation Commission enforces the act with authority to assess fines and fees
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Effective July 1, 2025; does not apply to existing Land Office leases or residential distributed generation installations
Legislative Description
Solar energy; requiring certain commercial solar energy facilities to meet certain standards. Effective date. Emergency.
Last Action
Veto override message received
5/29/2025