Solar Farm Development & Leasing in Illinois
What Should Landowners Know About Solar Farm Development in Illinois? As of August 2023, Illinois is one of the most active states for...
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Aug 8, 20234 min read
What are the Different Types of Carbon Credits?
Carbon credits are a type of tradable permit that allows the holder to emit a certain amount of greenhouse gasses, typically carbon dioxide.
Jul 12, 20234 min read
What is Geothermal Energy & How Can Landowners Monetize it?
Geothermal energy is a form of renewable energy derived from the heat stored beneath the Earth’s surface. We can tap into the heat...
Jul 7, 20234 min read
What is the Importance of Wind Speed?
Key Takeaways: Wind Speed Measurement : Wind speed is crucial for wind energy, measured in meters per second, miles per hour, or knots....
Jun 16, 20236 min read
Can I Sell my Wind Lease Royalties?
Wind Lease Royalties, Wind Royalties, Wind Turbine Royalties, Wind Rents, Wind Income Stream… these terms are one and the same: they...
Jun 1, 20233 min read
What to Know When Selling Your Land
Selling your land to prospective buyers can seem a bit intimidating if you don’t know the true value of your land. It can be beneficial...
May 28, 20232 min read
Overriding Royalty Interest Explained
To clear up some confusion, let’s first discuss the difference between a royalty interest and an overriding royalty interest. Royalty...
May 12, 20234 min read
Carbon Credits vs. Tax Credits: Financial Incentives for Renewable Energy
Key Takeaways: Carbon Credits vs. Tax Credits : Carbon credits are tradable permits allowing the emission of a specific amount of...
May 8, 20235 min read
Tax Appraisal vs Actual Value of Land
The value of land is an essential concept in the world of real estate, affecting property owners, investors, and developers. Land value...
Apr 24, 20233 min read
Landowners With a Carbon Lease: Restrictions or Implications
A carbon lease is an agreement between a landowner and a company, where the landowner is paid to store carbon on their property through...
Apr 20, 20233 min read
How to Use AI to Make a Listing Description
Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be a helpful tool for landowners to use when writing a listing description for their land listings....
Mar 8, 20235 min read
Solar Rent Payments vs Solar Royalty Payments
Key Takeaways: Understanding Payment Structures : Landowners should be aware of different solar lease payment structures, as some are...
Feb 8, 20234 min read
Oil and Gas Royalty Payments
Navigating the complexities of oil and gas royalty payments can be daunting for landowners and stakeholders involved in the mineral...
Jul 15, 20223 min read
U.S. transition to renewables is doable, but requires acreage the size of Kentucky
The United States’ drive to transition its economy to run on 100-percent renewable energy has made impressive strides. Since 2010, the...
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