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RE-Powering Success Stories: Electricity Generation

These success stories highlight on formerly contaminated lands, landfills, and mine sites that are generating electricity for onsite use or to sell back to the grid.

  • Bethlehem Steel, Lackawanna, NY (pdf) (534.83 KB)
  • Chevron, Casper, WY (pdf) (547.08 KB)
  • Dreher Pickle Plant, Fort Collins, CO (pdf) (546.07 KB)
  • Fort Carson, El Paso County, CO (pdf) (377 KB)
  • Molycorp, Inc., Questa, NM (pdf) (131.75 KB)
  • Nellis Air Force Base, Frenchman and Yucca Flats, NV (pdf) (393.34 KB)
  • New Rifle Mill Site, Rifle, CO (pdf) (480.55 KB)
  • Scituate Landfill, Scituate, MA (pdf) (168.11 KB)
  • Stafford Hill Solar Farm, Rutland, VT (pdf) (1.72 MB)
  • Tech Town, Dayton, OH (pdf) (247.85 KB)
  • West Contra Costa County Wastewater District, Richmond, CA (pdf) (328.64 KB)

RE-Powering America's Land

  • What is RE-Powering?
    • What are the Advantages of RE-Powering?
    • Questions? Contact a team member
  • Tracking Matrix
  • Benefits Matrix
    • Success Stories
  • How to Identify Sites
    • RE-Powering Mapper
  • How to Develop Sites
    • Pre-Screening
    • Site Conditions and Feasibility
    • Design and Development
  • Training and Webinars
Contact Us About RE-Powering America's Land
Contact Us About RE-Powering America's Land to ask a question, provide feedback, or report a problem.
Last updated on May 20, 2024
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