Easement For Solar Panels

Q: What is a sunlight easement?

93 Section 801.5 defines a solar easement&quot; as the right of receiving sunlight across real property of another for any solar energy system. A solar easement must therefore be created for the sole purpose of accessing sunlight to create thermal or electric energy using a solar energy system, as defined by Section

Category:

Real Estate - Easements and Rights of Way

State:

Multi-State

Control #:

US-01171BG

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Instant download

Description

The Grant of Solar Easement form is a legal document that allows a landowner (Grantor) to grant another party (Grantee) the perpetual right to receive sunlight across the Grantor's land for solar energy systems. This agreement outlines key features such as the legal descriptions of both the Grantor's land and the Grantee's property, the precise altitude of the solar easement, and restrictions to prevent obstructions that could impede sunlight access. The form includes provisions for termination of the easement if the solar system is dismantled or no longer used. It also specifies dispute resolution through binding arbitration. Users such as attorneys, partners, and paralegals will find this form useful in establishing clear rights and responsibilities regarding solar energy projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations. Additionally, it serves as a valuable tool for legal assistants and owners to facilitate negotiations and finalize agreements smoothly. The straightforward structure and necessary legal components reduce complexities in solar easement arrangements.

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FAQ

How Far Can You Run Solar Panels? In terms of the distance from a building, the max distance would be under 500 feet. The farther the array is from where the energy use occurs the more expensive the project.

Amount of Land Available For a typical solar installation, the general rule of thumb is that for every 1kW of solar panels needed, the area required is approximately 100 square feet. This means, that, for a 1mW solar PV power plant, the area required is about 2.5 acres or 100,000 square feet.

Solar Easements are relatively new. They were not initially recognized at common law. In California today, solar easements are a creature of statute. The right to receive sunlight is recognized as an easement in California Civil Code section 801.

93 Section 801.5 defines a solar easement" as the right of receiving sunlight across real property of another for any solar energy system. A solar easement must therefore be created for the sole purpose of accessing sunlight to create thermal or electric energy using a solar energy system, as defined by Section