EPA is encouraging renewable energy development on current and formerly contaminated land and mine sites when it is aligned with the community’s vision for the site. This initiative identifies the renewable energy potential of these sites and provides other useful resources for communities, developers, industry, state and local governments or anyone interested in reusing these sites for renewable energy development.
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Renewable Energy Feasibility Studies on Contaminated Properties
On November 4th, EPA announced that it will be working with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to evaluate the feasibility of developing renewable energy production on 26 Superfund, brownfields, and former landfill or mining sites. The press release is availabe online.
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