From Blight to Bright: Michigan Explores Solar Power on Brownfield Sites

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By By Douglas J. GuthMay 5, 2025, 5:00 am282 ptsTop
Renewable energy supporters see massive untapped potential for solar technology at former industrial locations. By Douglas J. Guth Michigan has 24,000 known contaminated sites, a legacy of heavy manufacturing where industries carelessly discarded hazardous materials with minimal regulatory oversight. Taxpayers…

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