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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 2d

We had an amazing time at NC Sustainable Energy Association's (NCSEA) Making Energy Work Conference this week!

The Center was well represented, with several members of our Policy & Markets team serving as panelists in various breakout sessions. 🌟

Thank you to NCSEA for hosting a great event!

NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 3d

As part of the Carolinas Development Assistance and Siting Hub (DASH) project, the Center for Energy Education (C4EE), a partner of NCCETC, hosted a Local Benefit Mechanism Workshop and Solar Tour on September 23rd in Warren County, North Carolina.

Read more 👉 buff.ly/0lvFbuw #energysky

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 3d

Executive Director Steve Kalland is moderating the Opportunities for Energy Policy Advancement in 2026 and Beyond panel at #MEW2025 💡

NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 3d

Come see us at NC Sustainable Energy Association’s Making Energy Work conference!

We’ll be here at the Hilton in North Raleigh today and tomorrow.

#MEW2025

NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 4d

Happy National Propane Day! Today is a day to celebrate all the ways propane and the propane industry help people across the country prepare for whatever comes their way by providing reliable, resilient power to homes, businesses, farms, vehicles, and much more.
propane.com/NationalPropaneDay

NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 5d

We're attending Making Energy Work this week, Oct. 8-9, in Raleigh, NC!

As a proud sponsor of the event, held by the NC Sustainable Energy Association, we will be exhibiting and several of our staff members will be participating as speakers.

www.makingenergywork.com

#MEW2025 #energysky

NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 5d

🚨 Happening today! 🚨Check out our EV Display and Ride & Drive at Centennial Campus!

Vehicles available to be test driven include:
🛴 SPIN Scooter
🚍 2025 VW I.D. Buzz
🛻 2025 F150 Lightning
🚘 2025 Ford Mustang Mach E
🚗 Various Tesla models

#altfuel #electricvehicles #energysky

NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 15d

Join us on Oct. 6 for an electric vehicle display and ride & drive event! We'll be located at North Carolina State University's Centennial Campus, across from 321 Coffee. ⚡🚗🔌 #energysky

Please RSVP if you would like to attend and/or display a vehicle 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 8d

Yesterday, NCCETC members attended the Center for Energy Education's EnergyFEST in Roanoke Rapids, NC. ☀️⚡

The event brought students, community leaders and industry professionals together to celebrate clean energy innovation and community empowerment.

#energysky

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 8d

Our Piedmont and Coastal NC Clean Communities Coalition website has numerous resources for those interested in learning more about various transportation technologies.

Visit our website at www.fuelwhatmatters.org

#cleancitiesandcommunities #coalition #altfuel #cleantransportation #energysky

NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 10d

Join us this Saturday, Oct. 4, for a football tailgate & electric vehicle display right before the @ncstate.bsky.social vs. Campbell game! 🏈 Come check out a variety of alternative fuel vehicles between 10:00am and 2:15pm. 🚗

Please RSVP to attend at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#energysky #evs

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 10d

On Monday, NCCETC staff volunteered at @ncstate.bsky.social's Feed the Pack Food Pantry! The pantry helps to meet the food needs of all members of the NC State community, and is open to students, staff, and faculty.

packessentials.dasa.ncsu.edu/support-feed...

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 11d

This morning, members of our Training team provided support for the first meeting of the NC Energy Policy Task Force.

See NC Governor Joshua Stein's Executive Order establishing the Task Force 👉 buff.ly/i5nonEy

#northcarolina #energypolicy #taskforce

NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 11d

The new Carolinas DASH website has just been launched! NCCETC has led the development of the Carolinas DASH project, which aims to provide education and technical assistance on renewable energy siting and permitting issues in NC & SC.

Explore the new site 👉 carolinas-dash.org

#energysky

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 11d

We've updated two of our detailed summary maps!

⚡ Energy Efficiency Resource Standards

💡 Distributed Generation Customer Credit Rates for Excess Generation

Learn more & download the maps at www.dsireusa.org/resources/de...

#energysky #policysky

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 12d

This week is Energy Week at @ncstate.bsky.social! There are various events taking place between October 1 and October 7 that highlight NC State's energy use, research and innovation.

Visit energy.ncsu.edu/energy-week/ to explore the full schedule.

#energyweek #energysky

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 15d

Join us on Oct. 6 for an electric vehicle display and ride & drive event! We'll be located at North Carolina State University's Centennial Campus, across from 321 Coffee. ⚡🚗🔌 #energysky

Please RSVP if you would like to attend and/or display a vehicle 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Institute for Transportation Research & Education @itre.ncsu.edu · 19d

If you're an electric vehicle driver aged 18 or older, we're looking for your opinion and knowledge! Help policy makers shape their EV strategies by participating in this online survey, funded by @ncdot.bsky.social: go.ncsu.edu/ev-survey-on...

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure - transportation resilience survey. Support transportation resilience in your state.

Illustrations of a charging battery icon, an electric car plugged into a charger, and the state of North Carolina filled in with a geometric rainbow pattern.

Sponsored by NCDOT, NC State University, and ECU.

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 18d

It's Training Tuesday! Today, we're featuring a testimonial from Diante Keeler, who just completed our FSPV: Fundamentals of Solar PV Design and Installation course last week. ☀️

To learn more about our upcoming Fall training courses, visit buff.ly/CwE4qbG

#workforcedevelopment #energysky

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 18d

PacifiCorp proposed a new net billing tariff in WA. Under state law, a utility must offer net metering until July 2029 or until the program reaches 4% of its 1996 peak demand, at which point it can adopt a standard tariff to replace the net metering structure.
www.utc.wa.gov/casedocket/2... #policy

UTC Case Docket Detail Page | UTC

www.utc.wa.gov

NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 19d

The Center for Energy Education (C4EE) is celebrating their 10-year anniversary on Oct. 1 with Light the Night 2025: A Celebration of Clean Energy & Community! 🌟

Learn more at center4ee.org/event/light-...

Light the Night - Center for Energy Education

🌟 Light The Night 2025: A Celebration of Clean Energy & Community 🌟 Hosted by the Center for Energy Education (C4EE) Wednesday, October 1, 2025 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM […]

center4ee.org

NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 22d

Our training class is wrapping up their week-long FSPV: Fundamentals of Solar Photovoltaic Design & Installation course!

Learn more about our upcoming fall courses & register here 👉 nccleantech.ncsu.edu/scheduled-co...

#solar #energy #workforcedevelopment #training #energysky

NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 23d

The American Solar Grazing Association is holding a Solar Industry Professionals Certification workshop next Tuesday, Sept. 23 in Virginia!

Learn more & register at buff.ly/L3hre6a

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 24d

We’re looking forward to connecting with all of the clean energy industry professionals, advocates, and supporters at
NCSEA's #MEW Conference.

NCCETC Policy team members @drmontoni.bsky.social and Cleo Carter will be speaking at MEW on Thursday, Oct 9 at 10:00am.

Learn more: bit.ly/3i1nT7K

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 25d

EPRI's recent reports explore the hurdles utilities and customers face in EV charger service connections and identify dozens of solutions to streamline this process.

Read the full reports:
Grid Connection Roadmap 👉 buff.ly/7sEK21o
Simplifying Utility Service Connections👉 buff.ly/xOryxMq
#energysky

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NC Clean Energy Technology Center @nccleantech.bsky.social · 26d

This week is National Clean Energy Week! North Carolina Governor Joshua Stein proclaimed this week to be recognized in NC, read the proclamation at buff.ly/iNf7Z5D.

#cleanenergyweek #ncew #northcarolina #energy