Renewable Energy

Oct 15, 2015

Solar Tree Sprouts at Hunt Library

Charge your laptop, phone or other electronics on the 16-foot solar tree at the Hunt Library on Centennial Campus. The newly installed solar technology is a gift from the Park Scholars Class of 2015. 

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 29, 2012

N.C. Solar Center Offers New Certificate in Renewable Energy Management

First non-degree program of its kind in North America Renewable energy and energy efficiency activity in North Carolina have been booming since the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard… 

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… 

May 6, 2009

DOE Selects New Projects Focused on Wind Energy (Including One at NCSU)

May 6, 2009 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu today announced selection of 53 new wind energy projects for up to $8.5 million in total… 

Apr 27, 2009

NCSU Partners with Penn State for Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) Award

April 27, 2009. The White House today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science will invest $777 million in energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) over the next… 

Apr 24, 2009

NC State Aims to Develop ‘Internet for Energy’ at New NSF Engineering Research Center

North Carolina State University will lead a national research center that aims to revolutionize the nation’s power grid and speed renewable electric-energy technologies into every home and business. The National…