Wind and Solar Law

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By Roderick E. Wetsel

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Wind and Solar Law covers the manifold aspects of wind and solar energy deals, including issues pertaining to real estate, land use, leases, environmental concerns and government incentives. As the clean energy industry matures, and technology makes it increasingly more efficient to create electricity from the wind and sun, lawyers have been seeing an increase in questions from landowners, project developers and energy producers that are interested in expanding into the clean energy sector. Legislators and regulators have recognized the exponential growth and future potential of this sector. This book helps practitioners, students, regulators, energy professionals and laypeople comprehend the intricate and evolving dimensions of this dynamic area of law.

Among the important areas addressed are the following:

  • Development and expansion of wind and solar energy

  • Elements of the wind energy lease

  • Elements of the solar energy lease

  • Wind flow and solar protection

  • Severance of wind and solar development rights

  • Government incentives and limitations

  • Litigation, permitting and legislative efforts

  • Environmental concerns

  • Sale of wind and solar energy

  • Transmission issues

  • Offshore wind issues
  • Wind and Solar Law