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NCCETC Blog Events Donate FAQs Contact Link to Facebook Link to Instagram Link to Linkedin Link to Twitter (X) Link to Youtube Link to Linktree Search for: Toggle navigation Resources Overview Media Room DSIRE NCSU Solar House Publications Solar Marketplace Newsletter Sign-up FAQs Our Work Overview Renewable Energy Clean Power & Industrial Efficiency Clean Transportation Training Policy & Markets Center Projects Energy & Sustainability ServicesOverview Mission & Funding Careers Contact Staff FAQs News & Updates News & Updates Events Transforming Industrial Energy Consumption: NCCETC’s Commitment to Pioneering Clean Power & Energy Efficiency Energy consumption in the U.S. is notably shaped by its industrial and commercial sector users. At the forefront of initiatives to mitigate energy intensity is the NCCETC. Our dedicated team offers comprehensive technical services focused on energy efficiency, encompassing overall management, training initiatives and on-site assessments. Learn how we can help your organization Learn More Empowering Tomorrow: Considerations for Resilient Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Amidst Natural Disasters Electric vehicles have emerged as a transformative force, providing a cleaner alternative to traditional combustion-engine vehicles. As the global transition towards widespread EV adoption gains momentum, local governments must consider a critical aspect often overlooked in the electrification revolution – the resilience and reliability of the infrastructure needed to support the use of these vehicles during and after natural disasters. Learn More Learn More DSIREinsight DSIREinsight provides policy research and analysis services to energy industry professionals. It is a project of the NC Clean Energy Technology Center, expanding upon the Center’s Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency and and 50 States quarterly policy tracking reports. DSIREinsight’s subscription services focus on distributed solar, grid modernization and energy storage, and electric vehicles, as well as customized energy policy research. Take a deeper dive into U.S. clean energy policy, and learn more about new policies and policy changes under consideration across the country. Learn more Learn More Fuel What Matters Fuel What Matters is a public education awareness campaign designed to connect the citizens of North Carolina with the transportation technologies and practices that help improve air quality, save money and reduce dependence on foreign oil. Learn More Learn More IronRidge Certified Installer Training 5.17.2024 See All The 50 States Reports Our Policy Team tracks legislative and regulatory activity on solar, grid modernization, energy storage and electric vehicles and decarbonization across the country in its 50 States quarterly reports. The reports keep industry stakeholders informed of policy and regulatory changes in the clean energy sector. Learn More 2024 Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference & Expo August 13-15 l Durham, NC Discover the latest and greatest in sustainable fleet technology, operations, and implementation at the 8th annual SFT Conference. Pre-conference events begin August 13, with the conference and expo August 14-15. Registration is now open. Learn More & Register Frequently Asked Questions Our Work We organize our work around these six areas: Renewable Energy Renewable energy is derived from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, tides, biomass and geothermal heat that replenish themselves continuously. The Center provides information and support to energy users, energy providers and other energy stakeholders.Clean Power & Industrial Efficiency We work to reduce energy intensity by incorporating clean power technologies such as combined heat and power (CHP). We offer three levels of energy efficiency assessments including technical assistance, feasibility studies, and policy considerations for facilities throughout the Southeastern United States. We support sustainability objectives for energy users in industrial, commercial and institutional areas.Clean Transportation We strive to increase the use of alternative fuels and advanced transportation technologies. Working with government, non-profits and businesses, the Center is helping diversify fuel supplies and support cleaner, more vibrant local and state economies. Our goal – cleaner air and greater energy security.Training The Center offers several opportunities for professional development and the highest level of continuing education in renewable energy technologies. Some trainings are recurring while others are created and offered sporadically throughout the year.Policy Center energy policy staff conduct research and analysis to provide a better understanding of how renewable energy and energy efficiency are best promoted through public policy. We assist businesses by providing information regarding state regulations and tax policies as well as other resources.Center Projects Our staff work on many different projects that span different clean energy technologies and program areas at the Center. These projects usually come in the form of annual or multi-year grant projects or custom services that require specific expertise and knowledge from a diverse group of staff members.Energy & Sustainability Services Our staff offers business, industry, government and utilities a suite of services aimed at optimizing sustainability and energy-related objectives. The Center’s Energy and Sustainability Services (ESS) can help your organization plan, evaluate, implement and report on a host of energy-related priorities through a variety of cross-cutting services.Learn more News and Updates Exploring Environmental Justice & Energy Equity in North Carolina: State Programs and NC Department of Environmental Quality By: Dawn Haworth, Communications Intern This is the second post of a three part blog series that examines the progress being made to advance Environmental Justice from a clean energy… Learn More The 50 States of Electric Vehicles: States Consider Pulling Back or Prohibiting Zero-Emission Vehicle Targets in Q1 2024 Raleigh, NC – (May 9, 2024) The N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its Q1 2024 edition of The 50 States of Electric Vehicles. The quarterly series provides insights… Learn More NCCETC’s Heather Brutz Appointed to Transportation Research Board The North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) proudly announces the appointment of Heather Brutz, NCCETC’s Clean Transportation Program Director, to the Transportation Research Board’s (TRB) Standing Committee on Maintenance… Learn More See All Get Involved NEWSLETTER SIGNUP Keep up with the Center’s work and with industry news, by receiving one or all of our newsletters. The Center newsletter provides an overview in all areas, while program area specific newsletters dive a little deeper into their respective areas. Sign up today to stay in the loop! Sign Up TAKE ACTION Enhance your skills or begin a career change with one of our training classes! The Center offers several training opportunities for professional development and the highest level of continuing education in renewable energy technologies. Get started today. 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