NOW IS A GREAT TIME TO LEASE
Why Lease?
We are actively seeking new opportunities.
There are many reasons to lease your land for a solar project. Including expecting a steady income stream for many years, minimal impact on land and potential land value preservation, environmental benefits such as reduced dependence on fossil fuels and lower greenhouse gas emissions, tax benefits and potential financial perks, contribution to local economic development and job creation, reduced maintenance and management responsibilities, long-term security due to detailed planning and investment by developers, and alignment with sustainability goals by supporting green energy and responsible land use.
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Steady Income Stream
Leasing your land for a solar project can provide a reliable and consistent source of income. Shepherd Solar’s projects involve long-term leases, typically spanning 30 to 40 years, ensuring a steady revenue stream that can be used to support your financial goals, whether it's for retirement, education, or reinvestment in other ventures.
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Land Value Preservation
In many cases, the installation of solar panels does not significantly alter the land's long-term value.
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Minimal Land Use Impact
Utility-scale solar projects generally have a minimal impact on the land compared to other uses. The panels are typically mounted on racking systems that are designed to avoid disrupting the soil.
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Environmental Benefits
By leasing your land for a solar project, you're contributing to the expansion of renewable energy sources. Solar power reduces dependence on fossil fuels, lowers greenhouse gas emissions, and promotes cleaner air. This decision supports the transition to a more sustainable energy future and helps combat climate change.
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Tax Benefits
Leasing your land for a solar project might offer certain tax incentives, both for you and for the project developer. You could benefit from reduced property taxes or other financial perks associated with renewable energy investments, depending on your location and applicable regulations.
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Community and Economic Development
Solar projects often contribute to local economic development by creating jobs during both the construction and maintenance phases. By leasing your land, you're supporting local employment opportunities and contributing to your community’s economic growth.
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Reduced Maintenance and Management
Once the solar panels are installed, the operational and maintenance responsibilities are handled by the solar project developer. This reduces the need for ongoing land management on your part, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of leasing without the hassle of land management.
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Long-Term Security
Solar projects usually involve detailed planning and significant investment by the developers, which can provide a sense of security regarding the future use of your land. The longevity and stability of these projects can offer peace of mind that your land is being utilized in a sustainable and beneficial way.
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Alignment with Sustainability Goals
If you have a personal or corporate commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, leasing your land for a solar project aligns with these values. It demonstrates a proactive approach to supporting green energy and responsible land use.
Leasing your land for a utility-scale solar project can be a win-win situation, providing you with financial benefits while supporting the broader goals of environmental sustainability and community development.
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Shepherd Solar LLC | 5949 Sherry Lane | Suite 1175 | (214) 234-0360
