Renewable Energy & Rural Land: Understanding Your Rights & Risks
Description
In this episode of Show Me The Perks, host Kim Bigg sits down with Sam Richardson, Director at Cowell Clarke Commercial Lawyers, to unpack the complexities of renewable energy agreements and what farmers and landholders need to consider when approached by energy companies for renewable energy projects.
With Australia aiming to source 82% of its power from renewable sources by 2030, demand for land is rising, and energy companies are actively seeking sites for wind, solar, and battery projects. Sam unpacks why landholders are being targeted, the financial opportunities, and the key terms and conditions that can often be hidden in contracts. He also highlights why it's important for landholders to seek expert legal and financial advice before signing any agreement.
This episode provides essential insights for landholders, business owners, and agribusiness professionals to help them confidently navigate renewable energy agreements.
United States
