NC Sustainable Energy Association

Looking to catch up on the changes to residential and commercial solar rates in North Carolina? NCSEA’s latest blog provides all of the details you need to know about rate structures in Duke Energy territory. Please note that the changes outlined in this blog took effect in October 2023. https://lnkd.in/eRQcUCb3

This week, we want to highlight a video from the Chambers of Innovation and Clean Energy demonstrating the value that solar brings to farmers across the state. Watch here to learn how solar energy helped a NC family farm: bit.ly/3XhRUat

'Raleigh-Durham International Airport is going all-in on electric buses. RDU just ordered eight more, adding to the 10 it already operates between its passenger terminals and remote parking lots.' Read more at: https://bit.ly/4bFru5V

"We've done our part. We've made sure that our community is attractive and, you know, while we're talking about electric charging stations, the real story is we're getting more jobs. We're getting more jobs that pay a really good wage and more opportunities for our folks that are coming through our school system and our university system," Williams said. https://abc11.tv/3Y0SmtP

Make sure to tune in to the latest episode of the Squeaky Clean Energy Podcast to hear how Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is driving investment dollars and ratepayer cost savings to the region. bit.ly/3S5BsXb

North Carolina is home to a robust solar industry, yet many low-income and disadvantaged communities face significant barriers to accessing clean energy. Check out NCSEA's latest blog featuring a new mapping tool that examines disparities in residential solar adoption and key takeaways about how to improve access moving forward. https://bit.ly/466Dufx

The #kittyhawknorth agreement between Dominion Energy and Avangrid demonstrates the important role that offshore wind will play in meeting increasing energy demand in the Southeast. We are glad to see collaboration among energy leaders in support of a robust offshore wind industry in the U.S. https://lnkd.in/eP7bRdsi

This week we want to highlight our NC Solar Incentives page. It can be found within our Consumer Guide to Solar Electricity for the NC Homeowner website! Save with solar energy! Check it out here: bit.ly/3VkH2Ge

Did you know? A US based offshore wind industry could attract $12 billion annually in direct private investments? https://bit.ly/3xyx8sF

Last week, the NCSEA team had a chance to tour a Durham solar project hosted by our members at Strata Clean Energy. Plus - we were greeted by some four-legged friends who help to herd some of the sheep responsible for maintaining the vegetation on site!