States, Utilities Advance VPP Programs, Plans, Potential in 2025 (New Report) Blog Card Thumbnail

States, Utilities Advance VPP Programs, Plans, Potential in 2025 (New Report)

Raleigh, N.C. and Washington, D.C. (January 29, 2026) – A new report published today by the NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) and the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) provides […]

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The 50 States of Grid Modernization: States Leverage Distributed Energy Resources and Advance Storage Procurement in 2025 Blog Card Thumbnail

The 50 States of Grid Modernization: States Leverage Distributed Energy Resources and Advance Storage Procurement in 2025

Raleigh, NC – (January 28, 2026) The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its 2025 annual review and Q4 2025 update edition of The 50 States of Grid Modernization. […]

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Cary Fire Department Electrifies, Leading the East Coast Blog Card Thumbnail

Cary Fire Department Electrifies, Leading the East Coast

The town of Cary, in North Carolina, has worked to implement sustainable fleet technology for over a decade. After purchasing the town’s first electric vehicle (EV) in 2012, the fleet […]

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Stakeholders Provide Feedback on Agriculture and Land Use to Support New Model Ordinance Development Blog Card Thumbnail

Stakeholders Provide Feedback on Agriculture and Land Use to Support New Model Ordinance Development

The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) began the new year with continued efforts to gather balanced input about how best to develop a utility-scale solar and storage model ordinance […]

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Need Solar Safety Training for Working on Residential Rooftops or the Latest in Agrivoltaics for Utility Solar?  We’ve Got You Covered! Blog Card Thumbnail

Need Solar Safety Training for Working on Residential Rooftops or the Latest in Agrivoltaics for Utility Solar? We’ve Got You Covered!

“I’ve been in solar for 15 years. As far as I’m aware, the NC State Solar Training Yard provides one of the only training roofs in North Carolina where we […]

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The 50 States of Solar: States Focus on Value of Distributed Generation, Advanced Rate Designs, and Energy Storage in 2025 Blog Card Thumbnail

The 50 States of Solar: States Focus on Value of Distributed Generation, Advanced Rate Designs, and Energy Storage in 2025

Raleigh, NC – (January 22, 2026) The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its 2025 annual review and Q4 update edition of The 50 States of Solar. The quarterly […]

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50 States of Solar Decommissioning Snapshot: Solar-Plus-Storage Decommissioning Gains Focus as Recycling Mandates Expand Blog Card Thumbnail

50 States of Solar Decommissioning Snapshot: Solar-Plus-Storage Decommissioning Gains Focus as Recycling Mandates Expand

Raleigh, NC – (January 14, 2026) The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released the annual update to its solar decommissioning tracking snapshot report today, entitled “The 50 States of […]

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New Topic Areas Electrify the 2026 State Energy Conference of NC Blog Card Thumbnail

New Topic Areas Electrify the 2026 State Energy Conference of NC

The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) looks forward to hosting the State Energy Conference of North Carolina each year. The two-day premier event brings professionals from across the energy […]

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Save the Date for the 10th Annual SFT Conference & Expo

By: Dawn Haworth, Public Communications Specialist The Sustainable Fleet Technology (SFT) Conference & Expo is approaching its 10th year as the pivotal event where leading fleets and technology providers convene […]

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Guilford County School District Has New Propane-powered School Buses Blog Card Thumbnail

Guilford County School District Has New Propane-powered School Buses

By: Heather Brutz, Clean Transportation Program Director Dudley High School in the Guilford County School District, recently unveiled 10 new school buses that operate on propane autogas. The high school […]

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