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Renewable Energy Supply Curves
NREL's renewable energy supply curve analysis provides a framework for evaluating the quantity and quality of renewable resources such as wind, solar, hydropower, geothermal, and biomass relative to their cost. Supply curves plot the cumulative capacity or energy available at or b...
NLR
Mar 25, 2025
Nuclear waste from small modular reactors
Peer-reviewed study comparing fuel cycles, spent fuel characteristics, and disposal implications for several small modular reactor concepts. Results indicate many designs produce more waste per unit energy and introduce diverse waste streams that complicate handling, storage, and ...
Krall, L. et al Stanford Univeristy
Mar 30, 2026
U.S. Department of Energy Combined Heat and Power Database
The DOE Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Installation Database, managed by ICF and funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, is the definitive source for information on CHP systems in the United States. Established in 2002 and updated monthly, the database includes installation capaci...
U.S. DOE and ICF
Jul 14, 2025
Wind Resource Maps and Data
NREL's wind resource maps and data page hosts downloadable maps, shapefiles, and tabular data depicting wind speeds, power density, and turbine class estimates across the United States. The resources include high resolution wind maps at multiple hub heights, offshore wind resource...
NLR
Apr 12, 2025
Solar Resource Maps and Data
NREL's solar resource maps and data page hosts a variety of geospatial resources showing solar irradiance, photovoltaic potential, and related meteorological variables across the United States. These include maps of global horizontal irradiance, direct normal irradiance, and diffu...
Sengupta, M. et al NLR
Mar 09, 2025
Cybersecurity Baselines for Electric Distribution Systems and DER
Defines baseline controls electric distribution utilities and DER operators should adopt and provides interim guidance for asset scoping and prioritization. Intended as a common starting point for regulators and utilities to align risk management programs.
U.S. Department of Energy, N.
Jan 31, 2024
High-Penetration Photovoltaic Integration Handbook for Distribution Engineers
This handbook, produced by NREL, offers practical guidance for distribution engineers facing high penetration of photovoltaic (PV) systems on their networks. It addresses technical challenges such as voltage regulation, protection coordination, reverse power flow, and transformer ...
Seguin, R. et al NLR
Dec 31, 2015
Grid Code Essentials and Streamlining Process for Interconnections: A Practitioner's Guide to Implementing Solar Rooftop Programs and Navigating Net-Metering Policies Webinar
This resource provides practitioners with essential information on grid codes, interconnection procedures, and net-metering policies relevant to solar rooftop programs. It explains key technical and administrative requirements, offers recommendations for streamlining interconnecti...
Ingram, M. NLR
Oct 29, 2020
State and Local Planning for Energy (SLOPE)
The State and Local Planning for Energy (SLOPE) platform developed by NREL integrates data on energy supply, demand, and efficiency across sectors to support planning by state and local governments. SLOPE offers interactive dashboards and downloadable datasets that combine informa...
NLR
Dec 31, 2025
Distributed Wind Considerations From the IEEE 1547-2018 Revision
This technical report reviews key revisions to IEEE Std 1547-2018 from a distributed wind perspective. It outlines potential system benefits, manufacturer concerns, and implementation considerations, and provides general industry guidance to support adoption and compliance for dis...
Preus, R. et al NLR
Mar 01, 2021
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