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February 2 2023
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Many renewable energy developers are stepping up and covering the costs of critical grid upgrades.
By: Pivot Energy
February 2 2023
A solar lease provides landowners with a steady source of income for decades while protecting them from the variability and unpredictability that often comes with agricultural and other applications.
By: Pivot Energy
December 22 2022
In this blog, we will review a couple of common questions and myths and discuss why your new local community solar initiative is a cause for celebration, not concern.
By: Pivot Energy
December 19 2022
A solar lease provides reliable long-term income for landowners, rain or shine. In this article, we break down why leasing your land for solar is a great economic and environmental investment.
By: Pivot Energy
August 8 2022
Through a setup called agrivoltaics, farmers combine agricultural production and solar energy production on the same land, providing both a bounty of crops and clean energy.
By: Pivot Energy
June 28 2022
While solar has been around for decades and its benefits are well known, communities are naturally curious when they hear about the development of solar in their own town, especially when they hear it called by a new name: community solar.
By: Pivot Energy
May 16 2022
Pivot Energy is proud to provide predictable and reliable income through solar leases to more than two dozen Colorado landowners currently enduring precarious conditions caused by extreme drought.
By: Pivot Energy
January 20 2022
Community solar has gained a lot of traction over the past 10-15 years in states with ambitious renewable portfolio standards (RPS). These states realized early on that community solar projects benefit a range of stakeholders: they help utilities meet their renewable energy quotas, which in turn helps states achieve their RPS goals, and they deliver…
By: Pivot Energy
October 6 2021
As the number of solar energy farms installed around the country has increased year over year, more and more landowners are considering whether or not their property would be a good fit for a solar project. Many landowners have likely been approached by solar developers already, and yet others may have heard the general idea…
By: Pivot Energy
December 1 2019
As solar farms become more prevalent in many states, more and more landowners are interested in hearing about the benefits of leasing their land for these projects. Solar farms can be large or small, making them a good use for landowners with flat land near power lines. Often, solar farms are sited in rural locations…
By: Pivot Energy
November 19 2019