Renewable Energy Development in Indian Country: A Handbook for Tribes
This handbook, produced by the U.S. DOE Office of Indian Energy in collaboration with NREL, offers a comprehensive guide for tribes pursuing renewable energy development. It covers project planning, resource assessment, financing, partnerships, permitting, and tribal governance considerations. The handbook includes case studies, checklists, and resources to help tribes navigate the complexities of developing renewable projects that respect cultural values and support economic development. It is a valuable resource for tribal leaders, planners, and community members interested in clean energy.
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AB - This handbook, produced by the U.S. DOE Office of Indian Energy in collaboration with NREL, offers a comprehensive guide for tribes pursuing renewable energy development. It covers project planning, resource assessment, financing, partnerships, permitting, and tribal governance considerations. The handbook includes case studies, checklists, and resources to help tribes navigate the complexities of developing renewable projects that respect cultural values and support economic development. It is a valuable resource for tribal leaders, planners, and community members interested in clean energy.
AU - MacCourt, Douglas C.
DB - C-MIX - Community Microgrid Information Exchange
DP - Open EI | National Laboratory of the Rockies
DO -
KW - Battery energy storage
KW - Solar
KW - Photovoltaics
KW - PV
KW - Diesel generators
KW - Other liquid-fuel generators
KW - Wind energy
KW - Financing
KW - Business models
KW - Community engagement
KW - Tribal engagement
KW - Stakeholder engagement
KW - Case studies
KW - Performance
KW - Planning and design
KW - Planning
KW - Design
LA - English
DA - 2010/06/01
PY - 2010
PB - U.S. Department of Energy
T1 - Renewable Energy Development in Indian Country: A Handbook for Tribes
UR - https://cmix.openei.org/submissions/300
ER -
MacCourt, Douglas C. . Renewable Energy Development in Indian Country: A Handbook for Tribes. U.S. Department of Energy, 1 June, 2010, C-MIX - Community Microgrid Information Exchange. https://cmix.openei.org/submissions/300.
MacCourt, D. (2010). Renewable Energy Development in Indian Country: A Handbook for Tribes. [Data set]. C-MIX - Community Microgrid Information Exchange. U.S. Department of Energy. https://cmix.openei.org/submissions/300
MacCourt, Douglas C. . Renewable Energy Development in Indian Country: A Handbook for Tribes. U.S. Department of Energy, June, 1, 2010. Distributed by C-MIX - Community Microgrid Information Exchange. https://cmix.openei.org/submissions/300
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title = {Renewable Energy Development in Indian Country: A Handbook for Tribes},
author = {MacCourt, Douglas C. },
abstractNote = {This handbook, produced by the U.S. DOE Office of Indian Energy in collaboration with NREL, offers a comprehensive guide for tribes pursuing renewable energy development. It covers project planning, resource assessment, financing, partnerships, permitting, and tribal governance considerations. The handbook includes case studies, checklists, and resources to help tribes navigate the complexities of developing renewable projects that respect cultural values and support economic development. It is a valuable resource for tribal leaders, planners, and community members interested in clean energy.},
url = {https://cmix.openei.org/submissions/300},
year = {2010},
howpublished = {C-MIX - Community Microgrid Information Exchange, U.S. Department of Energy, https://cmix.openei.org/submissions/300},
note = {Accessed: 2026-06-17}
}
Details
Data from Jun 1, 2010
Last updated Mar 30, 2026
Submitted Jun 2, 2026
Organization
U.S. Department of Energy
Contact
Douglas C. MacCourt
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