Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2025

Public bill · Private Member · Introduced

The bill would set new rules for wind turbine developments, including limits on where turbines can be built, minimum distances from nearby homes to help reduce noise and shadow flicker, and a public consultation process before developments go ahead. It also covers who is responsible for compliance, penalties, decommissioning costs, and community ownership, and it places conditions on exporting products generated by turbines.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to regulate wind turbines to provide limits on the exportation of product generated from wind turbines, to protect nearby dwellings from noise and shadow flicker by providing minimum set back distances, to allow access to public consultative processes; and to provide for related matters.

Last updated 9 June 2025