Preparing for Renewable Energy Leases: What Every Landowner Should Know
Preparing for Renewable Energy Leases: What Every Landowner Should Know
The Center for Energy Education and Renewable Energy Farmers of America invite landowners, farmers, agricultural stakeholders, and community members to join an upcoming live webinar focused on renewable energy lease education and landowner preparedness.
As renewable energy development continues to expand across rural communities, many landowners are being approached with opportunities involving solar and other renewable energy projects. Understanding lease agreements, negotiation considerations, and long-term land impacts is critical before making decisions that could affect farms, families, and future generations.
This educational webinar will provide practical information and legal insight from an agricultural attorney’s perspective to help landowners better understand the renewable energy leasing process.
Event Details
Event Title:
Preparing for Renewable Energy Leases: What Every Landowner Should Know
Date:
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Time:
2:00 PM EST – 3:00 PM EST
Format:
Live Virtual Webinar
Registration:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_U97X9VUPR-uMzh5Way3DlA#/registration
Featured Speaker
Brianna Schroeder
Agricultural attorney Brianna Schroeder will lead the discussion and provide insight into important considerations landowners should understand before entering renewable energy lease agreements.
Topics may include:
- Understanding renewable energy lease structures
- Key legal and financial considerations
- Questions landowners should ask before signing
- Agricultural land use and long-term planning
- Lease negotiation awareness and best practices
Event Moderators
Jeff Risley
Executive Director, Renewable Energy Farmers of America
Lisa Dan
Midwest Community Outreach Director, Center for Energy Education
Who Should Attend?
This webinar is designed for:
- Farmers and agricultural landowners
- Rural property owners
- Community stakeholders
- Agricultural organizations
- Individuals interested in renewable energy development and land use
Whether you are currently considering a renewable energy lease or simply want to become more informed, this session will provide valuable educational insight to help support informed decision-making.
About the Partners
Center for Energy Education
The Center for Energy Education (C4EE) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to renewable energy research, education, and workforce development.
Renewable Energy Farmers of America
Renewable Energy Farmers of America supports farmers, landowners, and rural communities through renewable energy education, advocacy, and engagement.