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Published on September 3rd, 2013 | by BLRS News Team
0US Brownfield screened for renewable energy potential
The US Environmental Protection Agency has expanded its RE-Powering Mapping and Screening Tool to include preliminary screening results for the potential of renewable energy developments on contaminated land, landfill and mine sites across the country. The tool has increased from 24,000 to 66,000 sites.
Mathy Stanislaus, assistant administrator for the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response said: “We see responsible renewable energy development on contaminated lands and landfills as a win-win-win for the nation, local communities, and the environment.
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