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Comprehensive Representation In The Field Of Energy Law

Protecting Your Solar Investment In Eastern New Mexico

Eastern New Mexico’s abundant sunshine and open spaces make it an ideal location for solar energy systems. As more people use this renewable resource, the need for legal guidance in solar energy law has grown.  

However, homeowners, farmers and businesses that want to utilize solar power often face legal challenges and regulations. 

At Wetsel & Lederle, LLP, the solar energy lawyers are fully prepared to navigate the legal landscape surrounding renewable energy projects. These attorneys have in-depth knowledge of federal, state and local regulations on solar installations. 

Solar Energy Legal Services For Eastern New Mexico 

Solar energy projects often involve many challenges. The firm’s solar energy lawyers can help address certain issues, such as: 

  • Land use and zoning: Clients may need special permits to comply with zoning laws, especially for large projects on agricultural or rural lands. 
  • Environmental compliance: Solar farms may affect the local environment. Lawyers can help complete environmental impact assessments and necessary clearances to protect nature. 
  • Contract negotiations: Solar projects involve multiple contracts. These may include power purchase agreements (PPAs), solar leases and equipment contracts. Each requires careful drafting and review to protect your interests. 
  • Permitting process: Solar setups require various permits from local, state and federal agencies. This process often involves multiple applications, inspections and approvals. 
  • Dispute resolution: Conflicts may arise during project development, operation or decommissioning. Legal representation is vital in resolving these disputes. 

Understanding these legal issues is essential for anyone considering a solar energy project in Eastern New Mexico. Experienced solar energy lawyers can provide invaluable guidance throughout the entire process. 

Get Legal Guidance For Your Unique Needs 

The attorneys at Wetsel & Lederle, LLP, provide legal counsel to landowners and solar entities across New Mexico, Texas and nationwide. With over 40 years of experience, these professionals have the knowledge and skills required to tackle any difficulties you may face. 

If you need help with your project, contact one of the leading energy law firms in New Mexico. Call 800-787-0784 or fill out the online contact form to schedule your consultation.