Deed of easement for on shore wind farm cabling
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Contact our teamIf you are developing an onshore wind farm, securing a deed of easement for cabling is a critical step in ensuring the long-term success and operation of your project.
At Moore Barlow, we provide expert legal support in drafting, negotiating, and completing easement agreements that grant essential rights to install, access, and maintain electrical cabling across third-party land.
These agreements play a vital role in connecting your wind farm to the grid and ensuring compliance with planning and regulatory requirements. With our specialist knowledge in renewable energy and infrastructure law, we help you navigate the process smoothly and protect your commercial interests at every stage.
What is a deed of easement for wind farm cabling?
When creating a successful on shore wind farm development, securing effective and legally robust cabling arrangements is essential. A deed of easement is a legal agreement offering wind farm operators the rights to lay cables across privately-owned land, connecting turbines efficiently and safely to the national grid.

Sarah Jordan
Partner | Real Estate, Landed Estates and Farming, Rural Services
Why a deed of easement matters in renewable energy projects
The deed of easement sets out the rights and obligations of the wind farm operator and the landowner clearly and unequivocally. This legal clarity is vital for the smooth running of renewable projects, ensuring that cabling rights are firmly established and that the responsibilities of each party are carefully defined. By securing early and clear agreements, project delays can be avoided, keeping your renewable energy project on track and protecting your investment.
At Moore Barlow, we understand the unique challenges and complexities involved in renewable energy developments. Our solicitors provide comprehensive guidance on drafting and negotiating deeds of easement specifically for on shore wind farm cabling, working closely with your agent negotiating the heads of terms for you. We anticipate potential issues early, ensuring the agreement is structured to meet your project’s particular needs, protecting your short-term and long-term interests.
Our renewable energy solicitors have the expertise to ensure your deed of easement is robust and fit for purpose. We manage negotiations efficiently, keeping discussions constructive and collaborative to achieve successful outcomes for all parties involved. Whether you need advice drafting new cabling easements or assistance negotiating existing agreements, our experienced renewable energy team will give you the informed and practical support you require.
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If you need expert assistance with a deed of easement for on shore wind farm cabling, our dedicated renewable energy solicitors can help.
Contact Moore Barlow today and find out how we can help secure your renewable energy infrastructure and safeguard your project’s success.