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Bolster your land, legacy, and livelihood with renewable energy.

By leasing land for solar or energy storage, property owners maintain land ownership, unlock a reliable income stream, and preserve the land's agricultural character. Start maximizing the potential of underutilized or unproductive land with Pivot Energy today.  
WHY PARTNER WITH PIVOT

Pivot Energy Land Stewardship Practices

 We lead with purpose and accountability.

  • Pivot is one of a select group of solar developers that is a signatory to the Clean Energy Buyers Institute’s Principles for Purpose-Driven Energy Procurement.

  • We're committed to 100% dual-use agricultural practices, such as honey production, cropping, and native seeding, on all eligible ground-mounted sites, a unique stance that sets us apart in the energy industry.

Learn how Pivot Energy’s Purpose-Driven Development model is built to prioritize local farmers and ranchers, their families, and their communities.
 
Watch the video to hear directly from an American rancher. 

 

SHARED BENEFITS OF SOLAR AND STORAGE DEVELOPMENT 

Leasing your land to solar or storage projects benefits your family and your community.



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Stable Revenue

Secure long-term, reliable income for 20+ years without any upfront investment and no loss of ownership through land leases. 

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Diversified Portfolio

Maintain your flexibility with the option to lease all or part of your parcel. Pivot deconstructs the project at lease end, ensuring your land is usable in the future. 

Environmental Impact

Land Preservation

Pivot Energy has continued to prioritize its commitment to building agrivoltaic solar projects. We have incorporated agrivoltaic practices on 100% of our qualified sites (over 90+ sites), which have grown 300% since 2023.  

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Support Your Local Community and Economy

Our projects strengthen rural communities by contributing to local tax dollars, creating local solar workforce pathways, lowering energy costs for low-income households, and supporting agricultural and youth education initiatives.

PROJECT TYPES
Receive consistent revenue and maintain land ownership while generating energy for your local grid.
Our experienced team will help you identify the best opportunity based on your goals and land. 
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Standalone Energy Storage (SAS)
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HOST A PROJECT

In partnering with Pivot Energy, we will work with you to determine the best suited lease structure based on your goals and land.

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Flat or limited slope

Flat or limited slope

Minimum of 20 acres for solar, or ⅓ acre for storage.

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Clear of major obstructions

Clear of major obstructions

Outside of wetlands and floodways

Outside of wetlands and floodways

Close to existing power lines

Close to existing power lines

Access to public roads

Access to public roads
PURPOSE-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT

Dual-Use

Our site design is guided by what’s best for you, your community, and your environment. 95% of our ground-mounted solar arrays utilize livestock grazing, enhancing habitat and crop production.

Habitat Enhancement

Livestock Grazing

Crop Production

The land below the array is seeded with native plant mixtures to promote local pollinator activity, benefitting the local ecosystem and long-term agricultural productivity. 

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At Pivot, we dedicate time to finding local grazing and farming partners, which allows your project to benefit your local economy and preserve farming generations for years to come. 

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Installing solar doesn’t mean losing valuable farmland. Partial-shade crops and livestock thrive in the shade beneath the panels.

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CASE STUDIES

See how renewable energy partnerships support local landowners and ranchers 

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A TRUSTED DEVELOPMENT PARTNER

Nationwide Impact

Forging a partnership with Pivot Energy is just the start; we’re proud to share our network of local family farmers, graziers, beekeepers, and community partners. Learn more in the 2024 ESG Impact Report.
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Dual-use portfolio on qualified sites

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Site with active or contracted animal grazing

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million ($) donated to local community impact initiatives

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COMMUNITY IMPACT

Engage with a solar developer that prioritizes communities. With input from local stakeholders, we fund initiatives focused on providing energy bill assistance, creating workforce pathways into the renewable energy industry, and supporting agricultural initiatives that strengthen rural economies and promote youth education.

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Get Started with a Free Property Analysis

Fill out the form below to provide us with your land information and our team will begin a free property analysis to start maximizing the potential of underutilized or unproductive land with Pivot Energy today.