All posts by Dawn Haworth
Offshore Wind Energy Targets Added to DSIRE
By: Brian Lips, Senior Project Manager for Policy The Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency (DSIRE) provides detailed summaries of every federal, state, and utility-administered regulatory policy and […]
Read MoreFarms and Small Businesses Have Benefitted by Receiving REAP Funding with the Help of NCCETC
The USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) provides grant funding and loan guarantees to agricultural producers and rural small businesses for renewable energy system (RES) and energy efficiency improvement […]
Read MoreSeveral Funding Opportunities Available to Advance Clean Vehicle Technologies Across the United States
By: Dawn Haworth, Communications Assistant The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) together have three major grant opportunities available to expand the implementation of zero-emission vehicles […]
Read MoreWomen executives based in South Africa visit NCCETC to learn best practices for expanding renewable energy
On June 7, 2024, NCCETC hosted a group of 35 women executives in the energy sector based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The women are on a several month learning journey […]
Read MoreSolar Training Bootcamp will prepare young professionals in Southeastern NC for clean energy careers
NCCETC has partnered with North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) College of Natural Resources (CNR) to develop a “Solar Training Bootcamp” aimed to prepare high school graduates and current higher education […]
Read MoreWhat are States Doing to Make Virtual Power Plants a Reality?
By: Brian Lips, Senior Policy Project Manager Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are attracting a lot of attention at the moment. Our upcoming 50 States of Grid Modernization Q1 2024 report […]
Read More(Inter)Connecting the Dots: Recent Progress in Interconnection Reform
By: Vincent Potter, Senior Policy Analyst Interconnection is a hot topic in the electric power sector. Indeed, new generator connections to the grid, the duration of the process, and the […]
Read MoreBringing industry professionals together: 2024 NABCEP Conference
The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Conference brings together many solar PV professionals each year and provides an array of opportunities for individuals to advance their careers. […]
Read MoreGreen Tariffs and Additionality: Do Voluntary Renewable Programs Accelerate the Energy Transition?
By: David Sarkisian, Principal Policy Analyst The concept of additionality is an important consideration for purchases of renewable energy certificates (RECs) by large corporate customers. Corporate purchases of unbundled RECs […]
Read MoreAdvanced, in-person training courses offered in Spring 2024
NCCETC is hosting a variety of training sessions this spring that will provide individuals with essential technical skills and a competitive advantage in the clean energy field. Those who have […]
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