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Negotiating the term provisions for a wind lease is one of the most important functions counsel can accomplish. Too short of a term, and the wind lease development may not be financially viable. Too long of a term, and the landowner’s heirs and assigns will be burdened by terms they never negotiated. Learn how to negotiate the correct wind lease term, and how to draft the same, by viewing this video.

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