Resource | Source and Description | Audience | Topic | Type | Additional Tags | File |
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What is Biodiesel? |
An overview of biodiesel technology and North Carolina-specific resources |
General |
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Western NC Energy Cost-Share Assistance Program (Energy CAP) |
Energy CAP provides opportunities for renewable energy production and improved energy efficiency for WNC farms and small businesses through free grant application assistance, site assessments, consultations and energy audits. |
Service |
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Water Resource Recovery Facility with Anaerobic Digestion |
Read ReFED's overview of anaerobic digestion facilities installed at Water Resource Recovery Facilities in the U.S. |
General |
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U.S Energy Mapping System — Renewable Energy Power Plants |
A map of renewable energy power plants across the U.S. |
Map |
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The Carbon-Free City Handbook |
The Carbon-Free City Handbook is designed to help city staff implement climate policies and actions that resolutely place their communities on an aggressive path toward sustainable, low-carbon economies. |
Guide or Toolkit |
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System Advisor Model |
The System Advisor Model (SAM) is a techno-economic model designed to facilitate decision making for people involved in the renewable energy industry. |
Tool or Calculator |
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Sustainable Woody Biomass Harvesting: Minimizing Impacts |
Forestry management information from NC State Extension on minimizing the harmful impacts of biomass harvesting |
Report |
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State Community Power Score Map |
The Institute for Local Self-Reliance's Community Power Score map assigns points to each state based on its policy environment for supporting local energy action. |
Report Policy or Regulation Map |
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State and Local Solution Center |
Explore resources that enable strategic investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies through the use of innovative practices across the United States by a wide range of stakeholders, in partnership with state and local organizations and community-based nonprofits. |
Guide or Toolkit |
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Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) |
REAP provides renewable energy and energy efficiency loans and grants to agricultural producers with at least 50% of gross income coming from agricultural operations, and small businesses in eligible rural areas. |
General |