Resource | Source and Description | Audience | Topic | Type | Additional Tags | File |
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eXtension Farm Energy |
The eXtension Farm Energy website provides factsheets, research summaries, case studies, decision tools, worksheets, and many other resources. Farm Energy covers a range of practices, including conserving energy, growing and producing biofuels, evaluating feedstocks, calculating farm wind and solar potential, and the sustainable use and production of farm energy. |
Report Factsheet Guide or Toolkit |
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Executive Energy Leadership Academy |
The Executive Energy Leadership Academy provides industry and community leaders an opportunity to learn about advanced energy technologies to guide their organizations in energy-related decisions and planning. |
General |
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Energy Kids |
Resources for students and teachers including lesson plans, games, activities and experiments |
Guide or Toolkit |
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Energy Explained |
Energy Explained is the U.S. Energy Information Administration's plain language energy encyclopedia, developed to help promote energy literacy. |
General |
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Economic Value of Biomass Facilities Contributing to North Carolina’s Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard (REPS) |
Report from NC State Extension on the economic value of North Carolina biomass facilities |
Report |
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Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency (DSIRE) |
DSIRE is the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. |
Policy or Regulation Tool or Calculator |
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Cost of Renewable Energy Spreadsheet Tool (CREST) |
CREST models are designed for use by state policy makers, regulators, utilities, beginning developers or investors, and other stakeholders to assess project economics of solar, wind, geothermal, anaerobic digestion and fuel cell technologies. |
Tool or Calculator |
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Co-Digestion Economic Analysis Tool |
The Co-EAT tool is intended to provide an initial economic feasibility assessment for co-diegestion of organic wastes, to compare the relative merits of three uses of biogas and provide a clear cost comparison of the economic implications of co-digestion. |
Tool or Calculator |
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Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) |
A collection of classroom ready and peer-reviewed activities, videos, demonstrations and experiments |
Guide or Toolkit |
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Centralized Anaerobic Digestion |
Find a description of centralized anaerobic digestion technology, as well as an overview of sites and economic impact in the U.S. |
General |