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Developing Solar Photovoltaics on Contaminated Land

The cleanup, reuse and/or redevelopment of these waste sites may provide beneficial opportunities for the deployment of solar photovoltaic installations th
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Current and Proposed Locations

Solar and Wind Projects on Contaminated Land Map (English, PDF 1.73 MB)
Electricity-generating Facilities Qualified for RPS and APS by MassDOER 
Current & Proposed project sites, locations, and megawatts generated (July 2017, spreadsheet) 
Massachusetts Contaminated Land Profile List (English, XLSX 228.63 KB)

Technical Resources

Fact Sheet: “Addressing Renewable Energy Development at Contaminated Properties in Massachusetts – Managing Chapter 21E Liability” 
Q&A: Ground-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Systems 
Past Training on Renewable Energy on Contaminated Properties: Resource Information 
USEPA's RE-Powering America's Land Initiative 
USEPA's RE-Powering’s Electronic Decision Tree 

Financial Resources

MassDEP's Brownfields Program 
Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) 
Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE) 
Guideline Regarding the Definition of “Brownfield (English, PDF 419.94 KB)

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