Renewable Energy Projects on Tribal Lands Practice Group:

Developing renewable energy projects on tribal lands can be a great opportunity for project developers, investors, Native American communities, and the environment.

Cleantech Law Partners understands the unique legal landscape of Indian country and has the experience necessary to negotiate the complexities of wind, solar and geothermal projects.  Whether you are an Indian tribal government or tribal governmental entity contemplating renewable energy development, or an investor or developer with an interest in a project on Indian lands, CLP can help you navigate through Indian country and contribute to the overall success of your project.

Cleantech Law Partners is prepared to assist you in the following specific areas related to development of renewable energy resources on Indian lands:

1. • Tribal entity formation
   

2. • Tribal code drafting
   

3. • Tribal-specific grant funding
   

4. • Pre-development financing
   

5. • Partnership agreements
   

6. • Tax incentive agreements
   

7. • Feasibility studies
   

8. • Tribal Energy Resource Agreements
   

9. • On-reservation BIA lease approvals
   

10. • Inter-governmental agreements
    

11. • Environmental mitigations
    

12. • Cultural preservation and sacred sites
    

13. • Power purchase agreements
    

14. • Power transmission agreements
    

15. • Construction financing
    

For more information, please contact Mark Levitan, Director of CLP’s Indian Law Practice Group: indianlaw@cleantechlawpartners.com