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DEPRECATED Sharing the Sun Community Solar Project Data (December 2023)

This data set is no longer current – The most current data and all historical data sets can be found at https://data.nlr.gov/submissions/244 This database represents a list of community solar projects identified through various sources as of Dec 2023. In addition, this data...

Xu, K. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Mar 08, 2024
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A National Thermal Generator Performance Database

This submission contains cleaned and filtered data from the Environmental Protection Agency Clean Air Markets CAM database of thermal power plant operation and performance.

Rossol, M. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Dec 05, 2018
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DEPRECATED Sharing the Sun Community Solar Project Data (December 2021)

Chan, G. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Feb 09, 2022
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Gearbox Reliability Collaborative Phase 3 Gearbox 2 Test

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Gearbox Reliability Collaborative (GRC) was established by the U.S. Department of Energy in 2006; its key goal is to understand the root causes of premature gearbox failures and improve their reliability. The GRC uses a combined gear...

Keller, J. and Robb, W. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

May 02, 2016
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Observations and Lessons Learned in Residential Roofing Integrated Photovoltaics

The data file includes field observations of residential roofing integrated photovoltaics installation that happened between July 2021 and June 2022 in California. There are 21 observations 2 in the re-roofing category and 19 in the new construction category. The file include...

Cook, J. and Jena, S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Mar 15, 2023
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Gearbox Reliability Collaborative Phase 3 Gearbox 3 Test

The GRC uses a combined gearbox testing, modeling, and analysis approach disseminating data and results to the industry and facilitating improvement of gearbox reliability. This test data describes the tests of GRC gearbox 3 in the National Wind Technology Center dynamometer and d...

Keller, J. and Wallen, R. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Dec 21, 2016
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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 dist...

Horowitz, K. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Nov 20, 2017
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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.nlr.gov/submissions/77) this database has additional data points and has been modified for impr...

Horowitz, K. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Jan 02, 2019
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Comparative Analysis of Alternative Means for Removing Noncondensable Gases from Flashed-Steam Geothermal Power Plants:April 1999 March 2000

This dataset corresponds to the final report on a screening study to compare six methods of removing noncondensable gases from direct-use geo-thermal steam power plants. This report defines the study methodologies and compares the performance and economics of selected gas-removal ...

Hallett, K. and Laboratory, N. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Nov 25, 2014
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Solar Row Zero Energy Townhomes Boulder, CO

Wonderland Development has constructed a new "near zero energy" row home design in North Boulder consisting of 9 units: one 5-plex and two duplexes. NREL has performed short-term tests and installed long-term monitoring equipment in three of these units. Two of these units used a ...

Norton, P. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Sep 27, 2016
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Wind Integration National Dataset (WIND) Toolkit

Wind resource data for North America was produced using the Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF). The WRF model was initialized with the European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts Interim Reanalysis (ERA-Interm) data set with an initial grid spacing of 54 km. Thre...

Maclaurin, G. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Sep 26, 2014
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U.S. Wind Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances (2022)

A machine readable collection of documented wind siting ordinances at the state and local (e.g., county, township) level throughout the United States. The data were compiled from several sources including, DOE's Wind Exchange Ordinance Database (Linked in the submission), National...

Lopez, A. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Jun 30, 2022
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NREL Global Offshore Wind GIS Data

GIS data for offshore wind speed (meters/second) at a 90 meter height above surface level. The data is specified to Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ). The wind resource is based on NOAA Blended Sea Winds and monthly wind speed at 30km resolution from 1987-2005, using a 0.11 wind shea...

Langle, N. and Heimiller, D. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Nov 25, 2014
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Afghanistan Wind Power Density at 50-m Above Ground Level GIS Data

This dataset was developed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for the [U.S. Agency for International Development'](http://www.usaid.gov/)s (USAID) [South Asia Regional Initiative for Energy Cooperation](http://www.sari-energy.org/) (SARI/E). The dataset contains Wi...

Langle, N. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Nov 25, 2014
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Reference Site Condition Datasets for Floating Wind Arrays in the United States

Floating offshore wind farm design is highly site-specific, requiring detailed information about the specific conditions of a project area for realistic design studies. Unfortunately, publicly available site condition data for potential floating offshore wind project sites in the ...

Biglu, M. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Aug 02, 2024
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WIND Toolkit Power Data Site Index

This spreadsheet contains per-site metadata for the WIND Toolkit sites and serves as an index for the raw data hosted on Globus connect (nrel#globus:/globusro/met_data). Aside from the metadata, per site average power and capacity factor are given. This data was prepared by 3TIER ...

Draxl, C. and Mathias-Hodge, B. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Oct 17, 2016
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U.S. State Wind Resource Potential

Estimates for each of the 50 states and the entire United States showing the windy land area with a gross capacity factor (without losses) of 30% and greater at 80m height above ground and the wind energy potential from development of the available windy land area after exclusions...

Heimiller, D. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Nov 25, 2014
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2023 National Offshore Wind data set (NOW-23)

The 2023 National Offshore Wind data set (NOW-23) is the latest wind resource data set for offshore regions in the United States, which supersedes, for its offshore component, the Wind Integration National Dataset (WIND) Toolkit, which was published about a decade ago and is curre...

Bodini, N. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Jan 01, 2020
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U.S. Wind Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances (2025)

A machine readable collection of documented wind siting ordinances at the state and local (e.g., county, township) level throughout the United States. The data were compiled using the Infrastructure Continuous Ordinance Mapping for Planning and Siting Systems (INFRA-COMPASS) tool,...

Pinchuk, P. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Sep 12, 2025
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United States Virgin Islands: St. Thomas (Bovoni) & St. Croix (Longford)

Two measurement stations to collect wind data to support future wind power generation in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Roberts, O. and Andreas, A. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Jun 03, 2015
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An Assessment of the Economic Potential of Offshore Wind in the United States from 2015 to 2030

Output data from an NREL report entitled "An Assessment of the Economic Potential of Offshore Wind in the United States from 2015 to 2030" (NREL/TP-6A20-67675), which analyzes the spatial variation of levelized cost of energy (LCOE) and levelized avoided cost of energy (LACE) to ...

Beiter, P. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

May 17, 2017
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San Clemente Island Data: San Clemente Island, California (Data)

Wind data from January 1, 2000 to July 17, 2005

McKenna, E. and Andreas, A. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Dec 17, 2014
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Land of Opportunity: Geothermal, Land-based Wind, and Solar PV Potential on Federal Lands

This data packet contains supply curves and a composite siting exclusion TIFF for geothermal, land-based wind, and solar PV across the contiguous United States with specific consideration on federal lands. The supply curves offer comprehensive metrics such as capacity (MW) for eac...

Geospatial, N. National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Jan 01, 2025
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Hourly Dynamic Line Ratings for Existing Transmission Across the Contiguous United States (Preliminary)

This dataset provides estimated hourly dynamic line ratings for ~84,000 transmission lines across the contiguous United States from 2007-2013. The calculation methods are described in the presentation linked below, and the associated open-source Python code repository is linked in...

Obika, K. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Sep 25, 2024
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Lowry Range Solar Station: Arapahoe County, Colorado (Data)

A partnership with industry and U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to collect solar data to support future solar power generation in the United States. The measurement station monitors global horizontal, direct normal, and diffuse horizontal i...

Yoder, M. and Andreas, A. National Renewable Energy Laboratory