Renewable Energy Development on Brownfield Land
- Introduction to using brownfields for renewable energy projects.
- Exploration of synergies between renewables and brownfields.
- Identification of potential liabilities and risk management strategies.
- Coverage of legislation and planning requirements for contaminated land.
- Focus on risk assessment, prevention, and remediation techniques.
Overview
The Online Renewable Energy Development Training course focuses on utilizing brownfields for renewable energy projects. It covers topics such as redevelopment opportunities, potential liabilities from contamination, legislation, risk assessment, and remediation options. The course aims to introduce the synergies between renewables and brownfields while addressing the framework for managing associated risks.
Who should attend
Environmental Consultants
Course Content
This Renewable Energy Development on Brownfield Land course introduces brownfields, highlighting the potential synergies with renewables development, together with potential liabilities and the framework for investigating and managing potential risks associated with land contamination.
Topics covered include
- Redevelopment opportunities for renewable energy projects on brownfield land including synergies between renewables and brownfields
- Potential liabilities associated with historic contamination – pre purchase due diligence
- Overview of applicable legislation relating to land affected by contamination including planning requirements for developments on land affected by contamination
- Assessing risks from historic contamination – preliminary risk assessment, conceptual site models, site investigation and risk assessment
- Avoiding creating future liabilities by prevention, and if required clean up, of “new” contamination
- Options for risk management and remediation
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