Are you an industry professional or interested in learning more about a clean energy topic? Find the latest reports, maps, data and analysis tools by searching the table below, or view our list of North Carolina resources.
Research & Data Resource Database
Resource | Source and Description | Audience | Topic | Type | Additional Tags | File |
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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 |
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Climate Impacts on Energy |
Review the EPA's 2017 snapshots to discover some of the impacts climate change is set to have on energy production, delivery and consumption in the United States. |
General |
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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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Consumer Guides to Wind |
Guides for utility-scale, community, and residential wind energy project development |
Report Guide or Toolkit |
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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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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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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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Electricity Regulation in the United States: A Guide |
This 210-page handbook was designed by the Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP) to provide an overview of the procedures and issues involved with U.S. electricity regulation. |
Guide or Toolkit |
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Energy Efficiency Potential in the U.S. Single-Family Housing Stock |
A 2017 report on the technical and economic potential for energy efficiency improvements across the U.S. |
Report |
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Energy Efficiency—Jobs and Investments |
Factsheet describing the economic benefits of energy efficiency investments and number of jobs created |
Factsheet |