New Energy-Efficiency Rebates Now Available in North Carolina
By: Justin Lindemann, Senior Policy Analyst The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced on January 16th that millions of residential customers in the state can now receive new […]
2024 in Review: Navigating the Advanced Nuclear Landscape
By: Justin Lindemann, Senior Policy Analyst In 2024, significant advancements were made toward deploying advanced nuclear, from new federal and state legislation and agency actions to updated utility resource plans, […]
Funding Futures: Analyzing the Impact of the CFAT Grant
By: Paige Starnes, Clean Transportation Intern Introduction The Clean Fuel Advanced Technology (CFAT) grant, supported by funding through the NC Department of Transportation (DOT), has funded projects since 2006. Managed […]
The 50 States of Solar: States Continue to Move Away From Traditional Net Metering, While Fixed Charge Increases Rebound in 2024
Raleigh, NC – (January 23, 2025) The N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its 2024 annual review and Q4 update edition of The 50 States of Solar. The quarterly […]
50 States of Solar Decommissioning Snapshot: Adoption of Solar Decommissioning Policies Grows Across Southeastern States in 2024
Raleigh, NC (Jan. 15, 2025) — The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released the annual update to its solar decommissioning tracking snapshot report today, entitled “The 50 States of […]
Department of Energy-Funded Charging Smart Program Expands Across U.S.
Free Technical Assistance Now Available to Local Governments in All 50 States Washington, D.C. (Jan. 14, 2025) — Charging Smart, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)-funded technical assistance and designation […]
2025 Clean Fuel Advanced Technology (CFAT) Project Grant Funds Available Now
$5,900,000 to be awarded for transportation-related emission reductions Raleigh, NC (January 13, 2025) – The North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) at North Carolina State University announces the following […]
The Expanding Influence of Wholesale Electricity Markets in the United States
By: Rebekah de la Mora, Senior Policy Analyst Since the start of deregulation in the 1990s, electricity markets in the United States have only continued to grow. Wholesale electricity markets […]
Clean Energy Affordability: Where Does it Start?
Written by: Dawn Haworth, Public Communications Specialist, NC Clean Energy Technology Center As clean energy technologies continue to advance, both residential and commercial consumers become curious about how to tap […]
Upcoming Combined Heat and Power (CHP) System Virtual Trainings
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Better Plants Program is offering four virtual training sessions throughout December that will assist attendees in identifying energy efficiency and decarbonization opportunities, quantify savings […]