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How Much Are Your Wind Royalties Worth?
General Rule: The true value of any wind royalty is unique and various terms and conditions related to each specific royalty need to be analyzed to determine value. What is Madison Street Energy’s (MSE) Process for Valuing Wind Royalties? To ensure that a...
Wind Energy Offers New Job Growth and Income Option for Land Owners
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics the wind energy market is the fastest growing sector of the renewable energy market. As a result local economies are benefitting from job growth in the three major phases of wind power projects: manufacturing, project...
Surprisingly, These “Red States” Lead the Way in Renewable Wind Energy
In spite of the political discord and climate change controversies, several “red states” are leading the way in renewable wind energy. According to the American Wind Association (AWEA) wind energy provides more that 20% of all electrical energy in just six states:...
Sell Your Wind Royalties
What are wind royalties? Wind royalties is a term commonly used to describe a landowner’s contractual rights (which are separate from his/her real estate rights) that entitle the landowner or his/her assignee the right to receive rent payments owed under a lease, that...
Our Commitment to Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)
ESG: Is a term widely used to describe the practice of companies that work to integrate procedures that positively affect Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance issues in their operations Environmental: Making positive impacts on the Environment Social: Using...
Reasons to Sell Your Wind Turbine Lease Royalties for a Lump Sum Payment
1. Deploy the lump sum payment to improve or expand your existing business: Although only you and your professional advisors can determine if this is the right option for you, we have had numerous landowners indicate that they can make even more money than the...
New Wind Lease Option for Rural Landowners
According to the American Wind Energy Association, America’s wind power has more than tripled in the past decade. This makes wind energy, with a capacity of over 100,000 MW, the greatest source of renewable energy in the United States. Texas leads all states in the...
Growth of Wind Energy Leases Equals Increased Options for Landowners
As of 2019 the U.S. Geological Survey counted more than 57,000 utility scale wind turbines in the United States*. Windfall for Landowners The fast-growing renewable energy market has provided the opportunity for many agricultural, ranch and other rural landowners to...
The Wind Industry in the U.S. is Strong
The wind industry in the U.S. is strong. The first quarter of 2020 saw an 11 percent increase in construction activity from the previous quarter. 24,690 MW were under construction across the country. One of these projects is the Wildcat Creek Wind Farm, 50 miles north...