Energy Efficiency

Apr 9, 2019

Project Highlights Energy Challenges for Low-Income Households

A report supported by a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy titled, “Powering Energy Efficiency and Impacts”, was recently featured in NC State’s The Abstract. Read the full story below. 

Apr 9, 2019

Energy Storage Team and Student Energy Club Receive Campus Awards

NC State’s Sustainability Awards were recently announced during the Celebration of NC State Sustainability. 

Apr 4, 2019

NC State’s New Energy Club Hosts “Point of No Return” Film Screening

On March 27, the newly established Student Energy Club at NC State hosted a film screening of “Point of No Return” at Witherspoon Cinema.  

Oct 3, 2018

New Electric Car Charger is More Efficient, 10 Times Smaller Than Current Tech

A new electric vehicle fast charger is at least 10 times smaller than existing systems and wastes 60 percent less power during the charging process, without sacrificing the charging time. 

Jan 12, 2018

Campus Energy, Water Savings Continue in 2017 Fiscal Year

NC State Energy Management released the university’s 2017 Strategic Energy and Water Report, which features the university’s latest progress toward energy and water savings goals. 

May 14, 2014

Smarter Buildings Open Forum

The Energy Council Open Forum, Smarter Buildings: Demonstrations, Development, and Deployment, was held March 25, 2014 at James B. Hunt, Jr. Library on NCSU’s Centennial Campus. The purpose of the… 

Oct 2, 2013

The N.C. Solar Center's 25th Anniversary

Please join us in celebrating the N.C. Solar Center’s 25th Anniversary Monday, October 14, 2013 Nature Research Center, Raleigh Energy Policy Forum: 2:00pm-5:30pm Reception immediately following from 5:30pm-7:30pm Join us… 

Feb 14, 2012

$100K ACC Clean Energy Challenge

Open to faculty and students from universities throughout the southeastern United States What? The $100K ACC Clean Energy Challenge is a new business plan competition encouraging students from all universities… 

Nov 3, 2010

Moving Combined Heat & Power Forward in North Carolina

Combined Heat and Power (CHP), also known as cogeneration, is a localized, clean and highly efficient use of multiple forms of energy (e.g. thermal, electrical, mechanical) in a single integrated system. By installing…