USGBC Industrial Decarbonization Forum at NC State University
By: Isaac Panzarella, Associate Director The U.S. Market Transformation & Development team at U.S. Green Building Council organized a forum on Industrial Decarbonization that was hosted by NC State University’s […]
Read MoreOffshore 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 MoreTakeaways and Results from Photovoltaic Specialist Conference 2024
Vincent Potter, Senior Policy Analyst I attended the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC) 2024 in Seattle, WA from June 10 to 14, 2024. I spent four days in the lovely […]
Read MoreThe Advanced Clean Cars II Controversy: Where are States Adopting or Blocking California’s Zero-Emission Vehicle Rules?
By: Emily Apadula, Policy Analyst California has long established itself as a national leader when it comes to environmental policy and regulation, and with the adoption of the Advanced Clean […]
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 MoreExploring Environmental Justice & Energy Equity in North Carolina: Interest Groups and Environmental Organizations
By: Dawn Haworth, Communications Assistant This is the third post of a three part blog series that examines the progress being made to advance Environmental Justice from a clean energy […]
Read More50 States of Power Decarbonization Q1 2024: Utilities Plan for Significant Load Growth, While States Scrutinize Coal Retirements and Carbon Pricing Programs
Raleigh, NC – (May 16, 2024) The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its Q1 2024 edition of the 50 States of Power Decarbonization. The quarterly series provides updates […]
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