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U.S. Solar Photovoltaic System and Energy Storage Cost Benchmarks: Q1 2021

NREL has been modeling U.S. solar photovoltaic (PV) system costs since 2009. This year, our report benchmarks costs of U.S. PV for residential, commercial, and utility-scale systems, with and without storage, built in the first quarter of 2021 (Q1 2021). The methodology includes b...

Ramasamy and FeldmanNational Renewable Energy Laboratory

Nov 08, 2021
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NREL U.S. Solar Photovoltaic System Cost Benchmark Q1 2016 Report

Excel data file for the U.S. Solar Photovoltaic System Cost Benchmark Q1 2016 Report

Fu, . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Sep 16, 2016
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NREL U.S. Solar Photovoltaic System Cost Benchmark Q1 2017 Report

Excel data file for the U.S. Solar Photovoltaic System Cost Benchmark Q1 2017 Report

Fu, . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Aug 23, 2017
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ATP3 Unified Field Study Data

ATP3 Unified Field Study DataThe Algae Testbed Public-Private Partnership ATP3 was established with the goal of investigating open pond algae cultivation across different geographic climatic seasonal and operational conditions while setting the benchmark for quality data collectio...

Wolfrum, . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Oct 19, 2017
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DEPRECATED: dGen (Distributed Generation Market Demand) Model Data: Alpha Release

DEPRECATED. DO NOT USE. See current version at https://dx.doi.org/10.7799/1812548. See active link below in the resources section. Open sourced data needed to run the basic alpha release version of the dGen model. Includes a pre-generated agent file of 100,000 agents in pick...

Stanley, . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Apr 01, 2020
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CloudCV 10-Second Sky Images and Irradiance Dataset

The CloudCV 10-Second Sky Image and Irradiance Dataset contains sky images and irradiance measurements recorded every 10 seconds during daylight hours for 90 days between September 5th to December 3rd, 2019. The dataset was collected at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NR...

Perr-Sauer, . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Oct 01, 2024
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2019 Distribution System Upgrade Unit Cost Database Current Version

IMPORTANT NOTE This is the current version of NREL's Distribution System Unit cost Database and should be considered the most up-to-date. Compared to the previous version https//data.nrel.gov/submissions/77 this database has additional data points and has been modified for improve...

HorowitzNational Renewable Energy Laboratory

Jan 02, 2019
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Planning for the evolution of the electric grid with a long-run marginal emission rate data and code

Data and code generated for the paper "Planning for the evolution of the electric grid with a long-run marginal emission rate", Pieter Gagnon and Wesley Cole, 2022.

Gagnon and ColeNational Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Feb 02, 2022
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United States County-Level Industrial Energy Use

Estimated industrial manufacturing agriculture construction and mining energy estimated by North American Industrial Classification System NAICS code county and fuel type for 2014. Additional disaggregation by end use e.g. machine drive process heating facility lighting is provide...

McMillan and NarwadeNational Renewable Energy Laboratory

Sep 27, 2018
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Caerbannog Point Clouds

The Caerbannog Point Clouds provide point-sampled 3D models occluded in clouds of points. We synthesized the 3D point clouds from polygonal models, point-sampling the models and surrounding them in a point cloud such that the shape of the model is occluded in any 2D projection. We...

Raghupathi, . et al NREL

Dec 01, 2020
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Electrification Futures Study Load Profiles

This data set includes hourly load profiles developed for the Electrification Futures Study (EFS). The load profiles represent projected end-use electricity demand for various scenarios of electrification (Reference, Medium, High) and technology advancement (Slow, Moderate, Rapid)...

Mai, . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Jan 14, 2020
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Rooftop Energy Potential of Low Income Communities in America REPLICA

The Rooftop Energy Potential of Low Income Communities in America REPLICA data set provides estimates of residential rooftop solar technical potential at the tract-level with emphasis on estimates for Low and Moderate Income LMI populations. In addition to technical potential REPL...

Mooney and SigrinNational Renewable Energy Laboratory

Apr 03, 2018
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U.S. PV-Suitable Rooftop Resources

This dataset contains zipcode resolution estimates of suitable area on small (1,000-5,000 m^2), medium (5,000-10,000 m^2) and large (>10,000 m^2) buildings' rooftops for PV deployment.

Phillips and MeliusNational Renewable Energy Laboratory

Jun 10, 2016
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LA100 Equity Strategies: Rates and Affordability Report Data Appendices

Appendix data tables to accompany LA100 Equity Strategies Chapter 5: Rates and Affordability

Bowen and SimeoneGrid Planning and Analysis Center

Jul 25, 2023
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Bifacial Vertical Testbed and Ground Irradiance Data in Golden, Colorado

This data was collected for Tonita et al., “Vertical bifacial photovoltaic system model validation: study with field data, various orientations, and latitudes,” for validation of optical models for vertically-oriented photovoltaics under high albedo. Ground irradiance data for...

Ovaitt, . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Dec 06, 2024
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DEPRECATED. SEE UPDATE LINK BELOW. Distribution System Upgrade Unit Cost Database

REVISED 1/2/2019. SEE UPDATE LINK BELOW. This database contains unit cost information for different components that may be used to integrate distributed photovotaic D-PV systems onto distribution systems. Some of these upgrades and costs may also apply to integration of other dis...

HorowitzNational Renewable Energy Laboratory

Nov 20, 2017
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Heterostructural Rocksalt-Wurtzite Interfaces

Data and code accompanying the following publication: Sharad Mahatara and Stephan Lany, "Heterostructural interface engineering for ultrawide gap nitrides from first principles: TaC/AlN and TaC/GaN rocksalt-wurtzite interfaces," Physical Review Applied 22, 054044 (2024). https://...

Mahatara and LanyNational Renewable Energy Laboratory

Oct 23, 2024
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Interregional Renewable Energy Zones

Interregional Renewable Energy Zones (IREZs) are a component of the National Transmission Planning Study (NTPS), which analyzes strategies for building out transmission infrastructure to support decarbonizing the electricity sector by 2035. In particular, IREZs envision long-dista...

Hurlbut, . et al Strategic Energy Analysis Center

Sep 02, 2022
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Electrification Futures Study Supply-Side Scenarios Report Figure Data

The file includes the data for figures in the Electrification Futures Study Supply-Side Scenarios report. Additional information on the data can be found in the report: Murphy, Caitlin, Trieu Mai, Yinong Sun, Paige Jadun, Matteo Muratori, Brent Nelson, and Ryan Jones. 2021. Ele...

Murphy, . et al Strategic Energy Analysis Center

Jan 20, 2021
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India Direct Normal & Global Horizontal Irradiance Solar Resources

GIS data for India's direct normal irradiance (DNI) and global horizontal irradiance. Provides 10-kilometer (km) solar resource maps and data for India. The 10-km hourly solar resource data were developed using weather satellite (METEOSAT) measurements incorporated into a site-...

LopezNational Renewable Energy Laboratory

Apr 11, 2016
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Solar Futures Study Databook

The Solar Futures Study explores pathways for solar energy to drive deep decarbonization of the U.S. electric grid and considers how further electrification could decarbonize the broader energy system. This workbook contains data behind most figures in the U.S. Department of En...

MargolisStrategic Energy Analysis Center

Oct 27, 2021
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Rooftop Photovoltaic Technical Potential in the United States

This data submission contains a workbook with data, and three sets of shapefiles that correspond to that data. Contact: Meghan Mooney, Meghan.Mooney@nrel.gov The workbook contains data that underlies the 2016 technical report Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Technical Potential in ...

Gagnon, . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Nov 05, 2019
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Thermal Cooling Water Datasets for Electric Sector Modeling

This spreadsheet contains data inputs associated with representations of water (i.e., use, supply, costs) for thermo-electric based production. Values in this spreadsheet have been used to support multiple transmission-related planning studies, using models such as Regional Energy...

Cohen, . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Sep 09, 2024
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Electric Technology Adoption and Energy Consumption

Scenario data from the Electrification Futures Study Scenarios of Electric Technology Adoption and Power Consumption for the United States report. Annual projections from 2017 to 2050 of electric technology adoption and energy consumption for five scenarios reference electrificati...