- A. Any landowner who has, through a lease, easement, or other arrangement, allowed a solar energy facility foundation or racking system to be placed on the property of the landowner and who is paid based on the amount of electrical energy produced from the conversion of solar energy shall have the right to inspect the records of the owner of the solar energy facility for the purpose of confirming the accuracy of any payments made to the landowner within the past twenty-four (24) months.
- B. The owner of any solar energy facility, any portion of which is located in this state, upon request of a landowner with the right to inspect records as set forth in subsection A of this section, shall make available, within a reasonable time, all records, documents, data, and other information, or copies thereof, as are necessary for a landowner to conduct the inspection specified in subsection A of this section. The records shall be made available within the confines of this state and in a location and manner that affords a landowner reasonable access to the records during normal business hours. The landowner shall be permitted one request per calendar year and be afforded a reasonable length of time to complete the inspection but shall not cause undue disruption to the operations of the owner during the inspection. The records shall be subject to the confidentiality requirements contained in the respective landowner lease agreement.
Laws 2026, HB 3464, c. 155, § 14, emerg. eff. July 1, 2026.