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Solar Supply Curves
Like the wind supply curves, NREL's solar supply curve dataset integrates high resolution solar resource data, land-use constraints, and cost assumptions to estimate the potential capacity and levelized cost of solar photovoltaic development across the United States. The interacti...
NLR
Jan 06, 2025
Residential Consumer Guide to Solar Energy
Published by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), this guide helps consumers navigate the process of adopting residential solar power. It explains how solar photovoltaic systems work, outlines factors to consider when selecting equipment and installers, and describes fi...
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Jun 30, 2025
Strengthening Solar Cybersecurity through the NASEO-NARUC Solar Cybersecurity Toolkit
NASEO and the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), with support from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO), hosted a webinar to walk through recently published NASEO-NARUC solar cybersecurity toolkit. The toolkit inc...
National Association of State Energy Officials
Nov 07, 2023
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
Solar Geospatial Data Tools
NREL offers several geospatial data tools for solar energy planning. Tools like the Solar Prospector allow users to explore solar resource layers in combination with land ownership, slope, protected areas, and infrastructure data to identify potential project sites. Users can quer...
NLR
Nov 12, 2024
NSRDB: National Solar Radiation Database
The National Solar Radiation Database (NSRDB) is a serially complete collection of hourly and half-hourly values of meteorological data and the three most common measurements of solar radiation: global horizontal, direct normal and diffuse horizontal irradiance. It covers the Uni...
NLR
Apr 30, 2023
Community Solar Scenario Tool
The Community Solar Scenario Tool (CSST) developed by NREL allows users to model different community solar program designs and assess their impacts on subscribers and utility finances. It calculates bill savings, project revenues, and costs under various subscription structures, i...
NLR
Aug 23, 2025
Supply Chain Cybersecurity Recommendations for Solar Photovoltaics
Solar photovoltaic (PV) cybersecurity is a growing field of research. As deployments of solar PV has increased, cyber risk has also increased. However, utility solar PV installations are not required to comply with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical In...
Cryar, R. et al NLR
Jul 31, 2023
Solar Photovoltaic Hardening for Resilience – Winter Weather
Produced by FEMP, this guide offers recommendations for hardening solar photovoltaic systems against winter weather hazards such as snow loads, ice buildup, and low temperatures. It covers design considerations, equipment selection, structural reinforcement, and maintenance practi...
Program, M. U.S. Department of Energy
Dec 31, 2025
Cybersecurity Advisory Team for State Solar CATSS Closeout and Continuity
This webinar explores the findings and recommendations from NASEO's Cybersecurity Advisory Team for State Solar (CATSS) program, discuss ongoing needs, and explores how DOE and NASEO plan to continue supporting State Energy Offices solar cybersecurity work through current and futu...
, . National Association of State Energy Officials
May 12, 2025
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