EVSE Infrastructure Course Series

The EVSE Infrastructure Course Series is comprised of four 1-hour courses that cover the topics of siting, working with utilities, navigating permitting, and ADA considerations relating to EVSEs. The series is intended to provide foundational information on each topic for architects, planners, and construction professionals.

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The Piedmont and Coastal NC Clean Communities Coalition

The Piedmont and Coastal North Carolina Clean Communities Coalition (PCNCCC) will deliver clean energy and alternative fuel solutions to communities across 57 counties in Central and Eastern North Carolina. As part of the Coalition’s initiatives, the Center will collaborate with both public and private stakeholders to reduce transportation-related emissions, stimulate economic development, and enhance public health outcomes.

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Supporting Farmers and Rural Small Businesses – USDA’s Rural Energy for America Program

The Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) offers grants and loan guarantees to help rural small businesses and agricultural producers improve energy efficiency or install renewable energy systems. It also provides education and technical assistance on available technologies and project implementation. For help with a REAP application, contact NCCETC.

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NCCETC leads $2 million DOE funded project to improve siting and permitting for large-scale renewable energy facilities

These projects are intended to support initiatives at the state level that provide training and technical resources as communities and governments plan for large-scale renewable energy and energy storage projects.

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DSIREinsight

DSIREinsight is a subscription-based policy research service from the Center. Building on the DSIRE database and 50 States reports, it offers in-depth analysis of U.S. clean energy policy with a focus on distributed solar, grid modernization, energy storage, electric vehicles, and power decarbonization. Take a deeper dive into U.S. clean energy policy, and learn more about new policies and policy changes under consideration across the country.

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The 50 States Reports

Our Policy Team tracks legislative and regulatory activity on solar, grid modernization, energy storage and electric vehicles and decarbonization across the country in its 50 States quarterly reports. The reports keep industry stakeholders informed of policy and regulatory changes in the clean energy sector.

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Energy Services

The Center offers a wide range of services to businesses, industry leaders, government agencies, and utilities to help optimize their sustainability and energy goals. With deep expertise in clean energy, renewable technologies, transportation, energy policy, and workforce training, we provide comprehensive, integrated solutions to meet today’s energy challenges.

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Training Alum Rick Brown Says Solar Storage Course Was the Right Content at the Right Time

“It’s a richer experience.”  That’s Rick Brown’s take on the benefits of in-person solar training compared to virtual experiences. “I like the real-time interaction with the instructor and with other…

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he 50 States of Grid Modernization Q3 2025: Utilities Pursue Grid Flexibility Through Virtual Power Plants and Demand Response Programs in Q3 2025

Raleigh, NC – (October 22, 2025) The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its Q3 2025 edition of The 50 States of Grid Modernization. The quarterly series provides insights…

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The 50 States of Solar: States Continue Net Billing Transitions and Adjust to Federal Incentive Changes During Q3 2025

Raleigh, NC – (October 16, 2025) The N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its Q3 2025 edition of The 50 States of Solar. The quarterly series provides insights on…

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