All posts by Dawn Haworth
Energy Affordability: Price Trends and Factors
By: Vincent Potter, Policy Project Manager There are many factors that contribute to the costs that customers pay for electricity. Several factors put upward pressure on prices, including data center […]
Read MoreNCCETC Offers Services to Help Entities Optimize Energy Goals
The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) offers businesses, industry leaders, government agencies, and utilities a variety of services aimed at optimizing the use of clean energy. The Center works […]
Read MoreStakeholder Engagement Kickoff Shapes Creation of New Model Ordinance
Through the Carolinas Development Assistance & Siting Hub (DASH) project, the NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) is working to educate local decision makers on renewable energy siting and permitting […]
Read MoreHighlights from the 2025 Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference & Expo
By: Dawn Haworth, Public Communications Specialist Each year, the Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference & Expo brings together leading fleets and technology providers to showcase the latest and greatest transportation technologies, […]
Read MoreRaleigh Turns Wastewater into Clean Fuel: City Opens Renewable Natural Gas Facility
By: Paige Starnes, Clean Transportation Intern Image source: City of Raleigh On October 15, 2025, the City of Raleigh celebrated the opening of its new Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facility at the […]
Read MoreClean Vehicle Displays Spark Interest During National Drive Electric Month
By: Dawn Haworth, Public Communications Specialist Each year, the NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) celebrates National Drive Electric Month (NDEM) with events to showcase the opportunities alternative fuel vehicles […]
Read MoreTraining 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 […]
Read MoreRebuilding Western North Carolina with Microgrids
By: Isaac Panzarella, Associate Director – Technical Services Just over a year ago, Hurricane Helene wrought devastation on many Western North Carolina communities, and most people felt the impacts of […]
Read MoreTrends in Local Renewable Energy Ordinance Provisions
By: Emily Apadula, Policy Analyst, Cleo Carter, Policy Analyst, and David Sarkisian, Principal Policy Analyst As most states continue to advance their renewable energy goals, the need for more renewable […]
Read MoreCarolinas DASH Hosts Local Benefit Mechanism Workshop and Solar Tour
By: Anna Weitz, Clean Energy Engineer As part of the Carolinas Development Assistance and Siting Hub (DASH) project, the Center for Energy Education (C4EE), a partner of the NC Clean […]
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