Illinois § 5

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5.

Findings. The General Assembly finds that: (1) Renewable energy is a critical component of the State's transition to 100% clean energy by 2050. (2) The State has made it a priority to catalyze the development of wind and solar generated electricity and energy storage systems through various incentive programs. (3) Wind and solar electric generating equipment and energy storage systems have a limited economically productive lifespan. (4) At the end of life of a wind turbine, solar panel, or energy storage system, there are a number of recyclable components including various raw materials. (5) The State should develop an end of life plan to recycle the components of renewable energy generating equipment and energy storage equipment to avoid pollution and material waste. (Source: P.A. 102-1025, eff. 5-27-22.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5 cover?

Section 5 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Illinois § 5?

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