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Discover Tools and Resources to Navigate Renewable Energy Project Development
Explore tools and educational resources designed to help you make informed decisions about local renewable energy projects in the Carolinas.
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Health and Safety Impacts of Solar Photovoltaics
White paper discussing the possible health and safety impacts of solar panels.
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Template Solar Energy Development Ordinance for North Carolina
Model ordinance for solar energy development in NC.
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Carolinas DASH Community Renewable Energy Perceptions Survey Report (NC & SC)
The Carolinas DASH surveyed communities across the Carolinas to gauge perceptions toward renewable energy development
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Land Use Resource Library
Resource that provides information to help you make decisions about land use and clean energy.
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South Carolina Solar Siting Map
Map of South Carolina that compares the sensitivity of lands to impacts from large-scale solar projects and their suitability for solar development.
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North Carolina Solar Mapping Tool
Mapping tool to visualize solar installments in North Carolina.
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U.S. Wind Turbine Database
Database that provides the locations of land-based and offshore wind turbines in the United States, corresponding wind project information, and turbine technical specifications.
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U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database
Database that provides the locations and array boundaries of U.S. ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) facilities with capacity of 1 megawatt or more. It includes corresponding PV facility information, including panel type, site type, and initial year of operation.
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First Solar plans new South Carolina panel manufacturing facility
Headwater Energy Secures Construction Financing for 112.5 MW Gum Swamp Solar Project in North Carolina
Local activists want more resident involvement in solar project negotiations
BridgePeak Energy Capital Facilitates $144 Million Construction Loan to Finance 112.5MWdc Headwater Energy Solar Project
EnergyRe bags US$370 million for South Carolina PV projects
Dominion Energy seeks new solar and storage projects in Virginia and North Carolina
Meta invests in SC solar as utilities expect more clean energy-conscious firms to finance projects
Despite federal cuts, SC solar project moves forward. Here’s where
North Carolina lawmakers finalize bill that would scrap 2030 carbon reduction goal
Utility-scale Solar Energy Development Continues to Significantly Increase Property Tax Revenue for NC Counties, Report Shows
South Carolina energy bill expands solar + storage opportunities but supports new gas plant
Utility-scale solar projects in North Carolina could see 500% property tax increase
South Carolina bills could halt controversial project
The rural N.C. mayor betting big on clean energy to uplift his hometown
Is solar threatening North Carolina farms, or is there room for cooperation?
Ikea parent gets approval for rural SC solar farm, but not everyone is happy about it
