EPA-TURBINE TAKEBACK PROGRAM

Session: 104th General Assembly
Year: 2026
Bill #: SB3577
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, 2028, a wind turbine owner shall participate in a wind turbine stewardship and takeback program under which, where realistic, the wind turbine owner shall recycle wind turbine components that are not toxic after their useful life instead of disposing them in landfills. Requires wind turbine owners to file plans for the wind turbine stewardship and takeback program with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. Provides that the Agency shall develop guidance for wind turbine stewardship and takeback programs established under the Act. Allows the Agency to adopt rules to implement the Act.



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