{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-38-30.7-102","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 38-30.7-102","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:\n\n(1) \"Wind energy agreement\" or \"agreement\" means a lease, license, easement, or other agreement between the owner of a surface estate and a wind energy developer to develop wind-powered energy generation.\n\n(2) \"Wind energy developer\" means the lessee, easement holder, licensee, or similar party under a wind energy agreement.\n\n(3) \"Wind energy developer of record\" means the wind energy developer named in a recorded wind energy agreement or, if the wind energy agreement has been transferred by a recorded document, the most recent transferee of the rights of the original wind energy developer identified in the recorded document.\n\n(4) \"Wind energy right\" means the right of the owner of a surface estate, either directly or through a wind energy developer under a wind energy agreement, to capture and employ the kinetic energy of the wind.\n\n(5) \"Wind-powered energy generation\" means the generation of electricity by means of a turbine or other device that captures and employs the kinetic energy of the wind.","path":["Title 38 - PROPERTY - REAL AND PERSONAL","Article 30.7 - Wind Energy"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-38.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"48e5ae008f75785d73226444f0955067913a8476652bae15aa4b06c45f907974","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-38-30.7-101","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-38-30.7-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}