Kansas Solar Easement Laws

November 05, 2023

Summary

Parties may voluntarily enter into solar easement contracts for the purpose of ensuring adequate exposure of a solar energy system. An easement must be expressed in writing and recorded with the register of deeds for that county.

The written agreement must contain a description of the airspace in question and any term and/or conditions under which the solar easement is granted or terminated.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector:	State
Category:	Regulatory Policy
State:	Kansas
Incentive Type:	Solar/Wind Access Policy
Web Site:
Administrator:
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:	Solar - Passive Solar Water Heat Solar Space Heat Solar Thermal Electric Solar Thermal Process Heat Solar Photovoltaics Solar Pool Heating

Authorities

Name:

Kansas Statute 58-3801 et seq.

Contact

Name:	Energy Office
Organization:	Kansas Corporation Commission–
Address:	1500 SW Arrowhead Road Topeka KS 66604-4027
Phone:	(785) 271-3352

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.