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Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD): Rotating Shadowband Radiometer (RSR); Anatolia - Rancho Cordova, California (Data)

A partnership with industry and U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to collect solar data to support future solar power generation in the United States. The measurement station monitors global horizontal, direct…
midc
solar
irradiance
meterological
data
measurement
instrumentation
solar calendar
wind rose
display
weather
outdoor
global
direct
diffuse
temperature
humidity
pressure
silicon
rotating
shadowband
pyranometer
radiometer
rsr
rsp
solar energy
renewable energy
RE
Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Sacramento
California
Submitted 12/17/2014 - 22:00 by Andreas, A.

Solar Resource and Meteorological Assessment Project (SOLRMAP): Observed Atmospheric and Solar Information System (OASIS) Data for Tucson, Arizona

The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory collaborates with the solar industry to establish high quality solar and meteorological measurements. This Solar Resource and Meteorological Assessment Project (SOLRMAP) provides high…
midc
solar
irradiance
meterological
data
measurement
instrumentation
solar calendar
display
weather
outdoor
global
direct
diffuse
temperature
humidity
wind
pressure
precipitation
thermopile
tracker
pyranometer
pyrheliometer
radiometer
solar energy
renewable energy
RE
Tuscon
Arizona
OASIS
Observed Atmospheric and Solar Information System
Submitted 12/17/2014 - 22:00 by Afshin Andreas

Solar Resource and Meteorological Assessment Project (SOLRMAP): Southwest Solar Research Park (Formerly SolarCAT) Rotating Shadowband Radiometer (RSR) Data for Phoenix, Arizona

The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory collaborates with the solar industry to establish high quality solar and meteorological measurements. This Solar Resource and Meteorological Assessment Project (SOLRMAP) provides high…
midc
solar
irradiance
meterological
data
measurement
instrumentation
solar calendar
wind rose
display
weather
outdoor
global
direct
diffuse
temperature
humidity
wind
pressure
precipitation
silicon
rotating
shadowband
pyranometer
radiometer
rsr
rsp
solar energy
renewable energy
RE
Southwest Solar
Phoenix
Arizona
Submitted 12/17/2014 - 22:00 by Afshin Andreas

Solar Resource and Meteorological Assessment Project (SOLRMAP): Rotating Shadowband Radiometer (RSR) Data for Milford, Utah

The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory collaborates with the solar industry to establish high quality solar and meteorological measurements. This Solar Resource and Meteorological Assessment Project (SOLRMAP) provides high…
midc
solar
irradiance
meterological
data
measurement
instrumentation
solar calendar
display
weather
outdoor
global
direct
diffuse
temperature
humidity
wind
pressure
precipitation
silicon
rotating
shadowband
pyranometer
radiometer
rsr
rsp
solar energy
renewable energy
RE
Millford
Utah
Submitted 12/17/2014 - 22:00 by Andreas, Afshin

WEC-Sim Wave Energy Converter Simulator

WEC-Sim (Wave Energy Converter SIMulator) is an open-source wave energy converter (WEC) simulation tool. The code is developed in MATLAB/SIMULINK using the multi-body dynamics solver SimMechanics. WEC-Sim has the ability to model devices that are…
NREL
energy
data
MATLAB
SIMULINK
WEC-Sim
Wind and Water
SNL
Sandia
energy conversion
hydro
kenetic
simulation
simulation tool
software
wave energy
water power
power-take-off-system
Submitted 03/15/2016 - 10:20 by Michael J. Lawson

Resource Reporting Methodology Analysis and Development of Geothermal Reporting Metric for GTO's Hydrothermal Program

The US Geological Survey (USGS) resource assessment (Williams et al., 2009) outlined a mean 30GWe of undiscovered hydrothermal resource in the western US. One goal of the Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) is to accelerate the development of this…
NREL
energy
data
geothermal
RE
renewable
analysis
USGS
hydrothermal
geologic
geochemistry
case study
reporting
metric
geothermal links
Western United States
Drilling
power production
Submitted 01/19/2016 - 15:10 by Katherine Young

Metering Best Practices Applied in the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Research Support Facility: A Primer to the 2011 Measured and Modeled Energy Consumption Datasets

Modern buildings are complex energy systems that must be controlled for energy efficiency. The Research Support Facility (RSF) at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has hundreds of controllers -- computers that communicate with the building…
NREL
energy
data
energy conservation
consumption
utilization
mathematics and computing research
Research Support Facility
RSF
Golden
colorado
control strategy
energy modeling
electricity
resources
buildings
building systems
energy analysis
Submitted 03/25/2016 - 13:58 by Michael Sheppy

Transportation Secure Data Center

The Transportation Secure Data Center (TSDC) at https//www.nrel.gov/tsdc provides free access to detailed transportation data from travel surveys and studies conducted across the nation. It features millions of data points including second-by-second GPS…
energy
transportation
transportation data
transportation secure data center
global positioning system GPS data
travel studies
travel surveys
vehicle characteristics
road network
road grade
GPS
renewable energy
RE
Golden
colorado
spatial analysis
travel distance
speed
Department of Transportation
Submitted 03/28/2016 - 14:10 by tsdc@nrel.gov

Fleet DNA

Available online at www.nrel.gov/fleetdna, the Fleet DNA clearinghouse of commercial fleet vehicle operating data helps manufacturers and developers optimize vehicle designs and helps fleet managers choose advanced technologies for their fleets…
energy
data
Fleet DNA
medium-duty vehicles
heavy-duty vehicles
commercial fleet vehicle operating data
vehicle manufacturers
vehicle operators
fleet managers
advanced vehicle technologies
data visualizations
commercial vehicle vocations
United States
on-line tool
transportation
analysis
Submitted 03/28/2016 - 16:51 by fleetdna@nrel.gov

India Direct Normal & Global Horizontal Irradiance Solar Resources

GIS data for India's direct normal irradiance (DNI) and global horizontal irradiance. Provides 10-kilometer (km) solar resource maps and data for India. The 10-km hourly solar resource data were developed using weather satellite (METEOSAT)…
NREL
energy
data
maps
India
renewable energy
RE
irradiance
GIS
solar
satellite
METEOSAT
solar modeling
analysis
direct solar irradiance
DNI
10-kilometer
shape files
Submitted 04/11/2016 - 11:53 by Anthony Lopez