The Coastal Wind Initiative
North Carolina's Coastal Wind Initiative strives to educate
landowners and communities about the wind potential that exists in
eastern North Carolina, provide data to help assess the economics of
wind turbines, and address concerns specific to coastal wind
resource development, with a particular emphasis on how wind energy
can help support rural communities and family farms.
NC HealthyBuilt Homes
Lauched in 2003, the new NC HealthyBuilt Homes Program provides
visibility and certification for residential builders who practice
sustainable “green” building practices.
North Carolina Daylighting Consortium
The purpose of the North Carolina Daylighting Consortium (NCDLC) is
to improve the quality of life of and reduce economic and
environmental costs for the citizens of North Carolina through the
use of natural light in buildings.
Million Solar Roofs Initiative
This national initiative is administered by the U.S. Department of
Energy and promotes a goal of installing one million new solar
installations across the country through its state and local
partnerships.