2025 Texas Statutes
Utilities Code
Title 6 - Private Power Agreements
Chapter 301 - Wind Power Facility Agreements
Section 301.0001. Definitions

Universal Citation:
TX Util § 301.0001 (2025)
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Sec. 301.0001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1) "Grantee" means a person who:

(A) leases property from a landowner; and

(B) operates a wind power facility on the property.

(1-a) "Recycle" means the processing of an item to recover a usable product.

(2) "Wind power facility" includes:

(A) a wind turbine generator and any related components of the wind turbine, including a nacelle, a rotor hub, blades, and a gearbox assembly; and

(B) a facility or equipment used to support the operation of a wind turbine generator, including an underground or aboveground electrical transmission or communications line, an electric transformer, a battery energy storage facility or other energy storage facility, telecommunications equipment, a road, a meteorological tower with wind measurement equipment, or a maintenance yard.

(3) "Wind power facility agreement" means a lease agreement between a grantee and a landowner that authorizes the grantee to operate a wind power facility on the leased property.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1293 (H.B. 2845), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.

Amended by:

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 434 (H.B. 3228), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.

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