Landowner Issues
Understanding Wind Energy Leases
Wind development in the upper midwest and how it impacts landowers including lease and easements. Presented Nov 18th 2009 by the High Plains Extension Energy Team.
Dr. Shannon Farrel - Oklahoma State University
NE wind development map 2021 image from Nebraska Department of Energy and Environment
Other Resources
Landowner Resources
Legal Issues for Landowners to Consider in Negotiating Wind Energy Easements - Washburn University
Evaluating Wind Energy Agreements - Brief Review -2016 - Iowa State University Center for Ag Law and Taxation
Negotiating Wind Energy Property Agreement - Farmers' Legal Action Group, Inc
Wind Energy Production: Legal Issues Related Liability Concerns for Landowners in Iowa and Across the Nation - Iowa State University Center for Ag Law and Taxation - Includes sample contract
Nebraska Energy Office - Wind Resources
Landowner Wind Energy Associations: Cornhusker Economics Newsletter
Wind Industry Resources
Windustry
National Renewable Energy Labaratory
American Wind Energy Association