New opportunities turning brownfields to brightfields and the Inflation Reduction Act
November 3, 2022 | 2-3 PM ET
Contaminated properties like brownfields and landfills present an untapped opportunity for sustainable energy development on undervalued land near population centers. Transforming these often underutilized properties from brownfields to brightfields by deploying solar and energy storage comes with additional technical challenges and costs. This roundtable discussion will feature industry experts and a discussion of the unique challenges of clean energy development on contaminated lands including designing, engineering, constructing and financing, as well as, the new incentives offered in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Speakers:
Adam Altenhofen, Senior Vice President Environmental Finance, US Bank
Brian Beaudoin, P.E, Senior Vice President, Sanborn, Head and Associates
Elizabeth Crouse, Tax Partner & Co-Lead of Power, K&L Gates
Chad Farrell, CEO and Founder, Encore Renewable Energy (Moderator)