This dataset contains 5 point layers (solar, wind, biomass, geothermal, and state policies) of data covering the United States. These data represent the 80,000 + contaminated lands, landfills and mine sites that have been pre-screened for renewable energy potential by EPA's RE-Powering America's Land Initiative in partership with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The site data come from both EPA program offices and 11 state agencies. The data were last updated in August 2015.
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