With the benefit of almost a decade of utility scale solar installation, solar developers and mineral owners have developed a playbook for accommodating energy production in both the mineral and surface estates. In this presentation you will learn the issues to consider when negotiating a mineral accommodation agreement from both the surface owner's perspective and the mineral owner's perspective.
1. Learn the necessary parties to mineral accommodation agreement based on various ownership scenarios.
2. Compare unique state and regional considerations for mineral accommodations.
3. Review available tools to assist in mineral accommodation negotiations.
4. Learn from failed accommodation negotiations - overview why these agreements failed and how approach negotiations for the greatest chance of success.