Considering a Wind Land Lease? What you need to know.

There is a buzz right now in MN about land leases for wind development

 
We have compiled a few resources so that you know what is going on, and what you need to know before you sign. If you are going to make a decision, make it an educated one!

Attend upcoming CERT meetings in Northwest, Southeast, and West Central MN on this topic!

Land lease offers for wind development have some saying bewareWorthington Daily Globe 5/9/08
WINDOM — A San Francisco, California-based company working to get landowners to sign lease agreements for potential wind development has some local leaders concerned that people won’t take a good enough look before they leap.” Read more >>

ND Farmers Union’s Union Farmer – April 2008
These relevant articles pose some really good questions for land lease agreements:

 

Windustry – wind leases and easements
Windustry also has a wealth of information about these topics.
 
 

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