La. R.S. 30:1131

Permits for renewable energy batteries

Known as the Louisiana Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide Act

The act spans §§ 30–30 (55 sections).

Acts 2025, No. 279, §1.

CHAPTER 12. RENEWABLE ENERGY

PART I. BATTERIES

§1131. Permits for renewable energy batteries

A. No battery used for renewable energy storage facilities shall be installed without the operator first obtaining a permit for installation from the Department of Conservation and Energy.

B. No permit shall be issued without proof of financial security and a decommissioning plan.

C. The secretary shall promulgate and adopt such rules and regulations as are necessary to implement this Section by August 31, 2026.

D. Nothing in this Section shall be construed to apply to renewable energy storage for residential property use.

Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.