Blades for the Timbermill wind farm have arrived in Morehead City, and are being transported to Chowan County.    See this link for more.

In a reversal of a decision two weeks ago, Pitt County Commissioners have voted to approve a solar farm between Grifton and Ayden. This is great news. The Chair of the Cypress Group of the Sierra Club, Jeff Monico, spoke at the meeting in favor of...

Coal continues to decrease in the US energy mix, and is now well below renewables (solar+wind+hydro) https://cleantechnica.com/2023/12/01/us-coal-electricity-dropped-in-2022-down-to-20-of-us-electricity/%C2%A0

A battery storage system adjacent to a solar array at Camp Lejeune is the biggest operational BSS in North Carolina… https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2023/03/31/solar-plus-storage-system-begins-operation-at-camp-lejeune/ 

Join us for a Renewable Energy Symposium for Earth Week, on 04.20.2023 from 1PM to 6PM at Carteret Community College (CCC) in Joslyn Hall. This is a special opportunity to learn more about renewable energy like solar and wind. This symposium is...

Join Croatan Group Chair Joel Dunn at a presentation sponsored by the Carolina Nature Coalition to learn about EVs, in person or via Zoom Update: The recorded presentation is here

A fascinating and potentially very important development. An entirely new way of operating a heat pump that can produce very hot or very cold outcomes…it will be interesting to see where this goes… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2023/01/02/...

Here’s a 2022 renewable energy accomplishment (it took 14 years to build, and came online in mid 2022) that is an exemplar for long term storage… This pumped hydro facility can store 20 GWh of power and can release at 900 MW. They claim 80% round...