Resources
Renewable Energy Tools
- What tax credits are available for businesses purchasing solar electric systems?
Find out with AIRE’s North Carolina Solar System Pro-forma Calculators - Are you a resident of Western North Carolina looking to find the wind energy resources in your area?
Find out with the The Western North Carolina Wind Resource Tool
Latest News from the Web on Renewables
Articles, Briefs, and Documents Concerning Renewable Energy and the Green Economy
- NC Green Power » PDF
- Energizing Rural America-local ownership is key»PDF
- County Commissioner Guide » PDF
- National Renewable Energy Lab – Publications » Site
- New Rules Project (Institute for Local Self-Reliance)-see their work on “democratic energy”» Site
Links to Groups Promoting Conservation, Energy efficiency, and Renewable energy:
- Appalachian State University- Western North Carolina Renewable Energy Initiative
- Appalachian State University- REI (Student-led and funded campus renewable energy)
- Appalachian Voices
- Canary Coalition
- Carolinas Clean Air Coalition
- ilovemountains (stop mountain top removal coal mining)
- NC WARN
- North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association