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2025 Annual Technology Baseline (ATB) Cost and Performance Data for Electricity Generation Technologies

These data provide the 2025 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 Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Aug 26, 2026
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Lahaina Energy Partnership

The Lahaina Energy Partnership project supported energy planning and rebuilding efforts in Hawaii's historic town of Lahaina on Maui. The project spanned three years, from 2024 to 2026, in response to wildfires in 2023 that damaged or destroyed more than two thousand structures an...

Sumner, J. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Aug 24, 2026
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Multi-Application Digital Elevation Surface Model (MADES) Sample Release

The dataset represents a sample of digital surface models (DSM) tiles representing orthometric surface heights on the Earth. The dataset includes a small sample of DSM tiles (50) as a pre-release. The data is a derivative of USGS Lidar data collected mostly over the last decade. T...

Ramavajjala, C. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Jun 28, 2024
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Wind and Structural Loads on Heliostats

Wind loading is a main contributor to structural design costs of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) collectors, such as heliostats. These structures must resist the mechanical forces generated by turbulent wind. At the same time, the reflector surfaces must exhibit the necessary rigi...

Egerer, U. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Dec 24, 2025
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Dataset on Bias Corrected Near-Surface Wind Speed Model

This dataset catalogs long-term high-resolution data sets characterizing hourly average variations of near-surface wind speed and atmospheric parameters in the Southwest U.S. This dataset demonstrates the potential for integrating improved near-surface wind data into CST and PV pl...

Emes, M. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Jun 02, 2026
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U.S. Solar Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances (2025)

A machine readable collection of documented solar 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...

Castelão, G. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Dec 30, 2025
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U.S. Agrivoltaics Irradiance Database

This is a foundational data set for research and deployment of agrivoltaics, which is the co-location of agriculture and solar power plants on the same land. This irradiance and shading dataset can be utilized to determine the suitability of agrivoltaics configurations for a given...

Ovaitt, S. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Nov 05, 2025
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Impacts of COVID-19 on Residential Solar Permitting Jurisdiction Survey Responses

This is the cleaned dataset of jurisdiction survey responses associated with the NLR report Residential Solar Adoption Timelines and Impacts from the COVID-19 Pandemic (published September 2022). NLR conducted this survey of jurisdictions in August and September 2021, asking about...

Cruce, J. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies

Aug 19, 2026
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Bias Corrected Near-Surface Wind Data for Solar Field Siting

This dataset catalogs a long-term high-resolution data set characterizing the near-surface hourly wind speed variations at two solar sites in the Southwest U.S. This dataset demonstrates the potential for integrating improved near-surface wind data into CST and PV planning tools f...

Emes, M. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Jun 12, 2026
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PV Module Standoff and T98 Safety Maps for the United States (IEC 61730, 70 & 80 Celsius)

This dataset provides high-resolution maps of modeled photovoltaic (PV) module standoff distance and associated thermal conditions across the United States for two thermal design scenarios (T98 = 70 degrees C and 80 degrees C), representing distinct module temperature limits used ...

Springer, M. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Apr 13, 2026
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Sharing the Sun Community Solar Project Data

This database represents a list of community solar projects, complete and pending, identified through various sources. The dataset is updated multiple times per year. The current version is the first file located below. Previous versions of the dataset are available by clicking on...

Kannan, S. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies

Aug 30, 2024
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Hourly Electricity Demand Profiles for Each County in the Contiguous United States

This dataset provides estimated hourly electricity demand for each county in the contiguous United States from 2016-2023. The demand profiles represent the sum of two components: (1) Weighted averages of reported hourly demand profiles for North American Electric Reliability Corpo...

Obika, K. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Nov 05, 2025
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PVade Wind-Loading Structural Response Dataset for Solar Photovoltaic Arrays

This dataset contains approximately 3,800 coupled fluid-structure interaction (FSI) simulations of single-axis tracked photovoltaic (PV) arrays, computed using PVade (PV Aerodynamic Design Engineering), an open-source tool for simulating the wind-driven motion and deformation of P...

Safi, M. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Sep 15, 2026
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National Community Solar Partnership (NCSP+) Resource List

NLR compiles and makes quarterly updates to this dataset of publications related to expanding access to solar through its support for the National Community Solar Partnership (NCSP+). The purpose of the list is to help NCSP+ partners and others to find relevant resources on commun...

Burton, R. National Laboratory of the Rockies

Oct 27, 2022
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State Policies and Programs for Community Solar

The purpose of this dataset is to summarize current community solar policies and related stipulations by state in the United States. The dataset is updated multiple times per year. The current version is the first file located below. Previous versions of the dataset published...

Xu, K. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies

Oct 01, 2024
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Outdoor Ultraviolet (UV) Dose Maps and Site Data for Accelerated UV Testing of Photovoltaic Devices

This dataset holds the annual outdoor ultraviolet (UV) doses behind the article "UV Exposure and Durability of Emerging Photovoltaics: Quantifying and Reporting Outdoor UV Doses" by Robert Witteck, Duong Nguyen Minh, Michael Owen-Bellini, Joseph M. Luther, and Laura T. Schelhas (N...

Witteck, R. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies

Oct 13, 2026
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National Occupational Estimates 2023

This dataset provides occupational staffing patterns and proportional estimates across sub-sectors tracked by the US Energy Employment Report (USEER), including Advanced Natural Gas, Bioenergy, CHP, Coal, Geothermal, Land-Based Wind, Low-Impact Hydro, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Oil, Of...

Wegner Guilfoyle, K. National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)

Apr 13, 2026
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Public Reference Data for Megawatt-Scale Hydrogen Electrolysis NLR Historical Solar PV

The U.S. Department of Energy and National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) demonstrate hydrogen electrolysis from variable sources, hydrogen compression and storage, and hydrogen fuel cell power production using megawatt-scale equipment at NLR’s Flatirons Campus as part of the A...

Abel, R. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies

Jun 15, 2026
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Data Associated with "Identifying Suitable Front Contacts for High-Efficiency Cd(Se,Te) Solar Cells on Space-Qualified Cover Glass"

This is data associated with the publication "Identifying Suitable Front Contacts for High-Efficiency Cd(Se,Te) Solar Cells on Space-Qualified Cover Glass" by Aesha P. Patel, Ryan Muzzio, Matthew R. Young, Robert Morrissey, Suresh Chaulagain, B. Edward Sartor, Prabodika N. Kaluara...

Patel, A. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies

May 28, 2026
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SolarTRACE: Solar and Storage Permitting, Inspection, and Interconnection Timelines and Requirements Datasets

The Solar Time-based Residential Analytics and Cycle time Estimator (SolarTRACE) datasets provide project-level permitting, inspection, and interconnection (PI&I) timelines and requirements for rooftop solar and battery energy storage projects. Data were submitted by 26 instal...

Frey, N. et al National Laboratory of the Rockies

Mar 31, 2021
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Long-run Marginal CO2 Emission Rates Workbooks for 2020 Standard Scenarios Cambium Data

This dataset has been superseded by a new set of workbooks that can be found here: https://data.nlr.gov/submissions/183 These workbooks contain modeled estimates of long-run marginal CO2 emission rates (LRMER) for the contiguous United States. The LRMER is an estimate of the ...

Gagnon, P. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Aug 12, 2021
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