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Solar Panels on Closed Landfills Study <br />October 2020 <br />Contents <br />ExecutiveSummary..............................................................................................................................................................................1 <br />1 <br />Introduction...........................................................................................................................................................................4 <br />2 <br />Criteria That Affect the Potential for Solar Development on Closed Landfills............................................8 <br />3 <br />Geospatial Analysis and Scoring of Sites.................................................................................................................11 <br />3.1 <br />Data Sources...................................................................................................................................................................11 <br />3.2 <br />Criteria...............................................................................................................................................................................11 <br />3.3 <br />Limitations and Exceptions.......................................................................................................................................13 <br />3.4 <br />Ranking Method............................................................................................................................................................14 <br />3.5 <br />Results ...............................................................................................................................................................................15 <br />4 <br />Barriers and Actions to Address Barriers..................................................................................................................16 <br />4.1 <br />Common Key Barriers to All Sites and Potential Actions to Address Those Barriers .........................17 <br />4.2 <br />Specific Barriers to the Top Five Bond Restricted Sites and Specific Actions to Address those <br />Barriers..............................................................................................................................................................................20 <br />5 <br />Recommended Steps for Initiating Solar Development on the Top Ranked Sites..................................22 <br />6 <br />Conclusions..........................................................................................................................................................................26 <br />7 <br />References............................................................................................................................................................................29 <br />C:\Users\lau\Desktop\Delete\Solar on Closed Landfills vl dl8.docx <br />