introduction to Clean Energy
Clean energy is energy derived from renewable, zero-emissions sources (“renewables”), as well as energy saved through energy efficiency (“EE”) measures. Check out the resources below to learn more about clean energy terminology, get a breakdown of North Carolina’s clean energy generation mix, answer frequently asked questions and delve into information on various clean energy sectors.
Digging Deeper
NCSEA utilizes a systemic approach to energy planning across different sectors. It is important to understand the different technologies and how they each contribute to our collective clean energy future. Below are the unique sectors represented in NC’s clean energy economy. We invite you to click on the icons to explore more: