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New Brownfield Solar Project In New Jersey Just Completed

October 12, 2024 admin brownfields, brownfields renewable energy, clean power, energy efficiency, green economy, green jobs, investment, Manufacturing, solar brownfields, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 23:12:14 +0000

CEP Renewables’ latest announcement that it has completed the 19 MW Foul Rift brownfield project in New Jersey. The project was built on a site that had been the home to a composting facility for nearly thirty years, & which had a history of over 90 distinct notices of environmental … [continued]

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Turning An Old Nuclear Bomb Site Into A Solar Farm?

March 2, 2024 admin brownfields, brownfields renewable energy, clean power, nuclear energy, solar brownfields, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 18:24:42 +0000

What do we do with a big old plot of land that’s been bombed to smithereens with nuclear bombs? Build … [continued]

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Gravity Energy Storage Has A Secret Weapon Up Its Sleeve

January 23, 2024 admin abb, brownfields, clean power, Energy Storage, Europe, gravity, gravity energy storage, gravity storage, mines, Romania, Russia, russia natural gas

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2024 02:41:33 +0000

As Europe scrambles away from Russian natural gas, Romania’s abandoned mines could lend a hand with gravity energy storage systems.

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The Time is Ripe for Communities to Embrace Clean Energy on Brownfields

October 2, 2022 admin brownfields, buildings, clean power, inflation reduction act of 2022., rmi, solar brownfields, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:57:39 +0000

New federal incentives can help communities repurpose brownfields into brightfields, high-value sites that support a more equitable, clean energy economy. To speed this transition across America, RMI is co-launching the first ever Brightfields Accelerator. The industrial revolution fundamentally reshaped America’s economy but left behind a legacy of brownfields — land that is potentially contaminated, and often neglected […]