Articles from North Carolina

Here you will find all of the articles from North Carolina published since 2002 in the State Energy Program newsletter, Conservation Update.

North Carolina Projects

The following list links to project descriptions, many of which were submitted by the state energy office, in reverse chronological order.

June 2009

• North Carolina Utility to Invest $50 Million in Distributed Solar Program

December 2008

• North Carolina Utilities Commission Approves Four Energy-Saving and Demand-Reduction Programs

July 2008

• Three North Carolina Agencies Join Forces to Improve Air Quality, Promote Alternative Fuels

April 2008

• North Carolina Biofuels Center Begins Work

December 2007

• North Carolina Solar Center Markets Blend of Biodiesel and Heating Oil
• Plug-In Hybrid-Electric School Buses Hit the Road in North Carolina

October 2007

• North Carolina Receives Regional Innovations Award for the Utility Savings Initiative

April 2007

• North Carolina Upgrades Manufactured Homes for Energy Savings

January 2007

• Inmates Weatherize North Carolina Public Schools during Holiday Break

December 2006

• North Carolina — Watauga County Adopts Wind Ordinance

October 2006

• North Carolina Solar Center Rekindles Combined Heat & Power Program, Changes Focus of Industrial Program

August 2006

• N.C. Energy Office Leverages Utility Funds for Weatherization, Garners Wind Award

June 2006

• N.C. HealthyBuilt Homes Program Expands into Western North Carolina

April 2006

• NC Solar Center Partners with Volvo to Demonstrate Mobile Idle Reduction

February 2006

• Best Sustainable Practice Award to NC HealthyBuilt Homes

December 2005

• North Carolina HealthyBuilt Homes Program Continues Growth

October 2005

• North Carolina Solar Center Installs Grid-Tied Wind Turbine on the Coast
• North Carolina Opens Its First Ethanol and New Biodiesel Fuel Stations

February 2005

• Appalachian State University Program to Build Energy-Efficient Low-Income Housing

December 2004

• North Carolina Funds Alternative Fuels

August 2004

• North Carolina Surveys Attitudes toward Wind Power

March 2004

• North Carolina Workshop Trains Future Wind Technology Professionals

March 2003

• North Carolina Utility Savings Initiative Saves $670,000

November 2002

• North Carolina Hosts EnergySmart Schools Conference

May 1997

• Energy Division Conducts Alternative Fuel Vehicles Conference and Exhibition

April 1997

• North Carolina Studies Use of Hay and Grass for Energy

February 1997

• Television Program Helps with Weather-Related Emergencies

January 1997

• Greenhouse Gases Report Issued by State Energy Officials