Solar Leases. 4 Legislative Issues Percolate.

• Solar Leases vs. Mineral Rights. A lease could put a landwoner in conflict with mineral rights
• Agricultural Tax Exemption Goes Bye Bye.  Solar farms do not qualify.
• No Agriculture. Solar panels don’t allow for the same agricultural use of land that oil and gas and wind turbines allow.
• No settled solar law. Oil and gas has 90 years of law and case law to settle disputes. Soalr is a new issue.

Texas Observer | A New Solar Rush Creates Legal Minefield for Landowners