HB 3874 — Increases from 50 megawatts to 100 megawatts the minimum size that a wind energy facility needs to be before a wind energy facility is required to obtain a site certificate from the Energy Facility Siting Council.
Congress · introduced 2025-02-26
Digest: Raises to 100 MW the smallest size that a wind power plant needs to be before a site certificate from EFSC is required. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Increases from 50 megawatts to 100 megawatts the minimum size that a wind energy facility needs to be before a wind energy facility is required to obtain a site certificate from the Energy Facility Siting Council. <b>Requires an applicant for a county land use permit to provide a decommissioning plan if the application is to establish a wind energy facility with an average electric generating capacity of at least 50 megawatts but less than 100 megawatts.</b>
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| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-26 | Gamba, Mark | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-26 | Helm, Ken | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-26 | Owens, Mark | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helm, Ken (D, state_lower OR-27) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Gamba, Mark (D, state_lower OR-41) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Owens, Mark (R, state_lower OR-60) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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- 2025-02-26 · cosponsored by Gamba, Mark (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-26 · cosponsored by Owens, Mark (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-26 · sponsored by Helm, Ken (sponsor) · sponsorship