Land Owners Partner with Genie Solar

Partner with Genie Solar Energy and transform your land into a reliable source of income while supporting the future of renewable energy.

Why Landowners Partner With Genie

Landowners are essential partners in Genie Solar Energy’s mission to expand renewable energy infrastructure. By leasing their land for solar projects, they play a pivotal role in creating sustainable energy solutions while benefiting from a reliable and long-term income stream. Genie Solar Energy values landowners who share a vision for innovation and environmental stewardship, offering them a hassle-free process to turn underutilized or available land into a productive asset. Our team works closely with landowners to evaluate site suitability, handle permitting, and ensure seamless project development. As a trusted partner, we are committed to transparency, fairness, and maximizing the value of your land. Together, we can drive progress toward a cleaner energy future, one solar project at a time.

Ideal Landowner Partner Requirements

Grid Availability

The area’s electrical grid must have sufficient capacity to handle the additional power generated by the solar farm without requiring costly upgrades.

Proximity To Substation

Ideal land is close to 3-phase power lines, which facilitates easier and more cost-effective connection to the electrical power grid.

Land Condition

The land should be relatively flat, free of excessive shading and trees, and have stable soil that can support the installation of solar panels and infrastructure.

Local Solar Policy

Local regulations and incentives for community solar projects are available, as supportive policy can significantly influence project feasibility and profitability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Leasing your land for community solar farms can be a great way to generate some additional revenue while doing good in the world at the same time! By leasing your land for such a project, you can expect to receive tens of thousands of dollars each year over the course of the 30 year lease. Our projects start around $1,000 per acre per year.

Most Community Solar leases range 20 to 30 years with the option to extend.

To maximize success, our developers need a parcel that is between 15 and 100 acres or larger. Additionally, it needs to have existing transmission or distribution utility lines running through or next to it in order for the Community Solar project to be successful. Connect with our team and we can see if your land is viable for a project.

Genie Solar takes care of it all. Our team will complete all due diligence, such as interconnection studies and town approvals, at no cost to the land owner. Our job is to turn the project’s potential into reality.

Community Solar has taken the world by storm, and with it can come a variety of increasing costs. Fortunately, we can provide coverage for some of those, such as additional property taxes that may occur due to the project adding value to the land. We recognize that Community Solar is a valuable tool for sustainability, and are dedicated to helping you reap the rewards without leaving your pocket completely empty.

Community Solar has never been so easy or worry-free. We take all the pain out of maintaining a finished facility, covering everything from general upkeep to emergency repairs so you can focus on other important matters. No matter what happens, you can rest assured that we’ve got you covered – so embrace Community Solar with confidence!

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Genie Solar is currently developing projects in the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Virginia. New legislation is being passed in many more states to support Community Solar. Always check back for updates.

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