Farming the Countryside Episode 224: The Opportunities and Challenges with Solar Leases

Andrew McCrea, creator of the Farming the Countryside podcast, welcomed NLR Solar’s Nathan Fabrick and Clark Merritt on his show to candidly discuss the opportunities and challenges landowners and developers alike face when negotiating solar leases. The three tackle topics such as:
- The real differences between solar and wind opportunities
- Solar project versatility
- Questions landowners should ask before leasing their land for solar
- Common agreement terms and option periods
- End of term expectations
You can listen to the full episode below:
As Andrew mentioned in the episode, it can be difficult for landowners to navigate and decipher a developer’s intention and reputation. This is exemplified as the solar market continues to heat up and landowners are receiving multiple pieces of outreach from multiple sources. That’s where NLR Solar comes in.
NLR Solar’s team is dedicated to identifying sites for solar projects and helping secure land agreements with the country’s top solar developers. We act as an intermediary between developers and landowners to the benefit of not only the parties involved but also the community and environment as well. If you’re interested in learning more about what NLR Solar can do for you and your community, give us a call at (904) 906-4113, or contact us for a complimentary site evaluation!