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Microgrid Load and LCOE Modelling Results

These tools are designed to inform high level thinking around micro-grid load and tariff considerations in sub-Saharan Africa. There are two related tools in this dataset: 1. Microgrid REopt LCOE Results Explorer. The purpose of this tool is to display levelized cost of electri...
Li. . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Jan 04, 2018
2 Resources
0 Stars
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EERE Energy Analysis Data and Tools

On this website, energy analysts and policymakers can access energy analysis products, including published analyses, energy data and maps, and analysis tools from EERE and the broader DOE-supported energy analysis community. While the website provides links to important energy ana...
Ma, S. and (EERE), O. Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
Nov 25, 2014
1 Resources
0 Stars
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Understanding the Evolution of Customer Motivations and Adoption Barriers in Residential Solar Markets: Survey Data

This research focused on accelerating solar photovoltaic (PV) diffusion by collecting new market data and developing predictive modeling frameworks to test and refine understandings of household level motivations for adopting solar. Three different household-level surveys were...
Sigrin. . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
May 22, 2017
13 Resources
0 Stars
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SunShot Catalyst Datasets and Resources

SunShot Catalyst program centers on reducing the time-to-market of compelling solar market solutions. Given that the U.S. market economy is highly competitive, one of the best proven strategies for sustainable success against competition is faster and better innovation. This progr...
So, B. and (EERE), O. Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
Apr 23, 2015
7 Resources
0 Stars
In curation

Solar Energy Environmental Mapper

The Solar Energy Environmental Mapper is a web-based application that displays environmental data for the southwest U.S. in the context of utility-scale solar energy development. It provides access to screening-level data about resources and constraints, with analysis tools to he...
Kuiper, J. and Laboratory, A. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Nov 25, 2014
1 Resources
0 Stars
In curation

A Digital Surface Model (DSM) for United States

The dataset represents a digital surface models (DSM) representing surface heights on the Earth. The dataset covers the majority of the United States and is a derivative of USGS Lidar data collected mostly over the last decade. To the best of our knowledge it represents the only h...
Zisman, S. et al NREL
Jun 28, 2024
0 Resources
0 Stars
In progress

SMART-DS Synthetic Electrical Network Data OpenDSS Models for SFO, GSO, and AUS

The SMART-DS datasets (Synthetic Models for Advanced, Realistic Testing: Distribution systems and Scenarios) are realistic large-scale U.S. electrical distribution models for testing advanced grid algorithms and technology analysis. This document provides a user guide for the data...
Palmintier, B. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Dec 18, 2020
5 Resources
1 Stars
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Screening Tool for Equitable Adoption and Deployment of Solar (STEADy Solar)

The Screening Tool for Equitable Adoption and DeploYment of Solar (STEADy Solar) is a database and mapping tool designed to promoting clean energy investments for low-income communities across the United States. The tool indicates locations that may be eligible for the Investment ...
Ferrall-Wolf and McLarenNational Renewable Energy Laboratory
May 24, 2024
4 Resources
0 Stars
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SWERA: Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment

The Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment (SWERA) Programme was a collaboration of worldwide partners with a mission to provide information on renewable energy resources for countries and regions around the world. Funding and support for the SWERA Programme concluded in 2011, ...
Langle, N. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Dec 21, 2017
2 Resources
0 Stars
In curation

Open Energy Information (OpenEI.org)

Open Energy Information (OpenEI) is a knowledge-sharing online community dedicated to connecting people with the latest information and data on energy resources from around the world. Created in partnership with the United States Department of Energy and federal laboratories acros...
Brodt-Giles, D. and (EERE), O. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Nov 25, 2014
1 Resources
0 Stars
In curation

Wind and Structural Loads on Parabolic Trough Solar Collectors at Nevada Solar One

Wind loading is a main contributor to structural design costs of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) collectors, such as heliostats and parabolic troughs. These structures must resist the mechanical forces generated by turbulent wind. At the same time, the reflector surfaces must exhi...
Egerer, U. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Oct 01, 2021
4 Resources
0 Stars
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Photovoltaic Data Acquisition (PVDAQ) Public Datasets

The NREL PVDAQ is a large-scale time-series database containing system metadata and performance data from a variety of experimental PV sites and commercial public PV sites. The datasets are used to perform on-going performance and degradation analysis. Some of the sets can exhibit...
Deline, C. et al NREL
Dec 21, 2021
8 Resources
2 Stars
Publicly accessible

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
2 Resources
0 Stars
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U.S. Solar Photovoltaic BESS System Cost Benchmark Q1 2020 Report

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 2020 (Q1 2020). The methodology includes b...
Feldman. . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Jan 26, 2021
1 Resources
0 Stars
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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
3 Resources
0 Stars
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PV Inverter Experimental Dataset Version 2 with 100 Percent Power

The increase in power electronic based generation sources require accurate modeling of inverters. Accurate modeling requires experimental data over wider operation range. We used 20 kW off-the-shelf grid following PV inverter in the experiments. We used controllable AC supply and ...
Prabakar. . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Nov 10, 2023
2 Resources
0 Stars
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National Climate Database (NCDB)

The National Climate Database (NCDB) is a high resolution, bias-corrected climate dataset consisting of the three most widely used variables of solar radiation global horizontal (GHI), direct normal (DNI), and diffuse horizontal irradiance (DHI) as well as other meteorological dat...
Yang, J. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Sep 30, 2024
5 Resources
0 Stars
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Distributed Generation Market Demand (dGen) model

The Distributed Generation Market Demand (dGen) model simulates customer adoption of distributed energy resources (DERs) for residential, commercial, and industrial entities in the United States or other countries through 2050. The dGen model can be used for identifying the sector...
Stanley, T. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Oct 16, 2020
4 Resources
1 Stars
Publicly accessible

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 pickl...
Stanley. . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Apr 01, 2020
10 Resources
0 Stars
Publicly accessible

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
1 Resources
0 Stars
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dGen (Distributed Generation Market Demand) Model Data: Version 1.0.0 Agents

Open sourced agent files needed to run version 1.0.0 of the dGen model. Contains all national, ISO, and state level residential and commercial agents.
Stanley. . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Aug 10, 2021
1 Resources
0 Stars
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2023 Annual Technology Baseline (ATB) Cost and Performance Data for Electricity Generation Technologies

These data provide the 2023 update of the Electricity Annual Technology Baseline (ATB). Starting in 2015 NREL has presented the ATB, consisting of detailed cost and performance data, both current and projected, for electricity generation and storage technologies. The ATB products ...
Mirletz, B. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Jun 09, 2023
13 Resources
0 Stars
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U.S. Solar Photovoltaic System Cost Benchmark Q1 2018

NREL has been modeling U.S. photovoltaic PV system costs since 2009. The U.S. Solar Photovoltaic System CostBenchmark Q1 2018 report benchmarks costs of U.S. solar PV for residential commercial and utility-scale systems built in the first quarter of 2018 Q1 2018. THE methodology i...
Fu. . et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Mar 15, 2019
1 Resources
0 Stars
Publicly accessible

Sample IEEE123 Bus system for OEDI SI

Time series load and PV data from an IEEE123 bus system. An example electrical system, named the OEDI SI feeder, is used to test the workflow in a co-simulation. The system used is the IEEE123 test system, which is a well studied test system (see link below to IEEE PES Test Feeder...
Elgindy, T. and Balasubramaniam, K. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Sep 01, 2022
4 Resources
0 Stars
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2024 Annual Technology Baseline (ATB) Cost and Performance Data for Electricity Generation Technologies

These data provide the 2024 update of the Electricity Annual Technology Baseline (ATB). Starting in 2015 NREL has presented the ATB, consisting of detailed cost and performance data, both current and projected, for electricity generation and storage technologies. The ATB products ...
Mirletz, B. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Jun 24, 2024
14 Resources
1 Stars
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