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Land Leases• Potential per Farm• Potential per Wind Turbine• Land Lease Rates• Best Practices• What Farmers Need
Paul Gipe, wind-works.org
Potential per Farm• Turbines Use Only ~1-5% Land Area!• Can Significantly Boost Farm Income
Buffalo Ridge, MinnesotaPaul Gipe, wind-works.org
750 kW: Lake Benton, Minnesota
1 mi1.7 km
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How Renewable EnergyCan Benefit Farmers
• #1 Land LeasesLowest Risk/Lowest Reward
% of Gross Revenue (2-4%)
• #2 OwnershipHighest Risk/Highest Reward
Farmer Retains Profit
Cros de Georand, FrancePaul Gipe, wind-works.org
Land Leases & Land Rents
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1-10 10-20 20-30Coastal Germany 5-8%Interior Germany 3-5%Cielo Wind Power, NM 6%Cappeln Germany 4% 5.9% 5.7%Indian Mesa, TX 4% 6% 8%Woodward Mesa, TX 4% 6%US BLM, CA 4%Freiburg, Germany 3.8% 5.4%Portugal 2.5%Ontario 1.5-2.5%
Potential per Turbine• 2MW Turbine, 80 m Ø, 80 m Tower• ~$5 million Installed• ~4 million kWh/Year (~6.5 m/s)• ~$400,000/yr @ $0.10/kWh • Simple Payback: ~10 Years• After Payback: ~$400,000 CAD/yr
Skibsted Fjord, DenmarkPaul Gipe, wind-works.org
Land Leases : For Best Results• Contact Farm Organizations• Do Your Homework--First• Use Landowner’s Guides
OSEA, Pembina, Wind-Works.org
Montfort, WisconsinPaul Gipe, wind-works.org
For Best Land Leases• % of Revenue Stream• with Minimum Payment/yr• Don’t Be Misled by MW Size
It’s the Revenue That Counts
• Form Land AssociationVal-Éo (Quebec) Model
Montfort, WisconsinPaul Gipe, wind-works.org
PEI Land Leases Revenue Sharing
70% of Royalties
20% of Royalties
10% of Royalties
Planning Agreement
Landowners
Land & Lease Agreement
Lease Agreement
on Wind Plant Location
Wind Plants
Ltd. Co.Land.Assoc.
Paderborn Co-opLand Leases Sharing Among Farmers
WP 1
WP 2
WP 3
WP 4
What Do Farmers Need?• Sufficiently High Tariff• Sufficiently Differentiated• Priority Connection• Priority Purchase• Strong Distribution System
3-Phase DistributionEnabler & Feeder Lines
Paul Gipe, wind-works.org
Francesco Paraggio
• Italy Land Leasing
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…mafia?
…mafia?
Potenziale per Turbina• Turbina da 2MW, 80 m Ø• Torre 80 m• ~€4 milioni Installata• ~4 milioni kWh/anno (~6.5 m/s)• ~540.000 €/anno @ €0.135/kWh • Simple Payback: ~7,5 Anni• Dopo il payback: ~$540,000 €/anno
Rocchetta Sant'Antonio, FG ItaliaFrancesco Paraggio [email protected]
Francesco Paraggio [email protected]
Royalties in Italia
• Ai comuni storicamente 1-5 % fatturato (fonte ANEV)
• Compensazioni ambientali a cui l'autorizzazione non può essere subordinata max 3% (D.M. Sviluppo economico 10/9/10)
Francesco Paraggio [email protected]
Diritto di superfice
• Estremamente variabile
• Divide et Impera
