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Leases for Electric Car Charging Points & Renewable Energy Schemes for Commercial Property Professionals - Learn Live

Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
20 January, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
20 January, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

The green revolution is well and truly happening, and a common question from landowners and occupiers alike is ‘can I install electric car charging points?’ followed by ‘can I make money by letting the public charge their cars?’


In this virtual classroom seminar, expert solicitor Alastair Frew discusses the latest developments in the green energy market and focuses on the finer points of an electric car charging point lease. Topics discussed will include what land is being demised, what sort of rent can be expected (payment per charging station or per acre?), and security of tenure. Repair obligations, who obtains planning permission, who owns the electricity, and much more will also be covered.


The session will also cover solar panels, battery storage, wind farms, anaerobic digestion, and other pertinent topics relating to the green revolution.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

20 January, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

The green revolution is well and truly happening, and a common question from landowners and occupiers alike is ‘can I install electric car charging points?’ followed by ‘can I make money by letting the public charge their cars?’

In this virtual classroom seminar, Alastair Frew discusses the latest developments in the green energy market and focuses on the finer points of an electric car charging point lease before discussing various ways that your client can lease land for the generation of renewable energy.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • Discussion of the ‘green revolution’ - coal is dead, long live renewables
  • Electric Car Charging Points
    • Government grants
    • What land is being demised - Just the charging stations or an entire service station
    • Who is your tenant?
    • What sort of rent can you expect? Payment per charging station or per acre?
    • Term - 25 years
    • Security of tenure? Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 or other security of tenure?
    • Repair obligations and service charge
    • Alienation
    • Do you need planning permission?
    • Who obtains planning permission?
    • Who owns the electricity?
    • Construction rights for build phase: on site and access road
    • Easements: for access, for electricity and other easements for the retail space
    • Do you need a substation?
  • Solar Panels
    • Rooftops - lease principals and business rates
    • Solar farms - lease terms and decommissioning bonds
  • Battery Storage
  • Wind Farms
    • Off-shore wind is a huge industry, but this is a very specialist subject, but a word about the important on-shore easements
    • On-shore wind may be making a comeback
  • Heat for Power and Anaerobic Digestion

Expenses

From £144
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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