How will I get paid for leasing my land for solar panels? There are quite a few ways to be paid when you lease out the solar rights on your land. Across the country, deal terms vary. But generally, for Utility Scale Solar Farms, the developer will pay you $10 – $40 per acre per …
Can LandGate tell me the values of my land for a solar farm? Yes. LandGate provides your potential dividend for a solar farm. It is a valuation of your property’s worth in solar resources. The potential dividend for solar rights is derived using solar irradiance data, incidence angles, topography, distance to substations, electricity prices, government …
Do I have enough land for a solar farm? When it comes to solar farm land requirements, location is more important than the amount of land you have. Even if you only have a few acres, you still have a chance to generate income by leasing your land for a solar farm. Go to landgate.com, …
Leasing, Selling & the Current Market In the 2021 Land Market Survey* land sales continue to rise, last year saw a 6% increase in land transactions. This is a consistent increase but the land leasing market size is estimated at about 17.4B*. Leasing of land is increasingly more common and especially when looking at renewable …
Profiting from ‘Energy Communities’ in Greenfield Renewable Development in 2023 The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) allows for renewable energy developers to take advantage of additional federal incentives to develop projects in specific Energy Communities. In this document, we will provide insight into how to find landowners in energy communities, the qualifying characteristics, potential benefits and …
Commission from land is expanding with the option to lease for renewable energy or carbon credits. The demand for renewable energy and the land to source it from are increasing with no signs of slowing down. Land realtors and land real estate brokerages can monetize this movement through commissions on energy and carbon leasing. How …
The amount of energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) released globally increased 6% in 2021 to 36.3 billion tons, as reported by the International Energy Agency (IEA)*. For power plants that will continue to use coal and natural gas, carbon capture and storage will help to mitigate CO2 emissions. Globally, industrial sources such as chemical, cement, iron, …
The Inflation Reduction Act will accelerate M&A in Clean Energy It’s an exciting time to be in Renewables with U.S. tax credits set to spur bigger and greater SOLAR green energy deals – and to do so, require new and advanced siting strategies. Investors and bankers need to find and value deals faster and more …
With solar development and renewable sources now booming across the country, and the Inflation Reduction Act(IRA) adding more caveats and incentives than ever before, we’re hearing the same deceptively simple question from developers all over the United States: How do I determine if a property is suitable for a solar project? We also covered this …
In the wake of the IRA (Inflation Reduction Act), we at LandGate have been flooded with questions about how this act might affect different sectors of the energy economy. Due to the structure of the IRA, the impact of its passage will vary widely depending on the industry and development of CCUS, CCS, and carbon …