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2016 Annual Technology Baseline
Current and future cost and performance data for electricity generating technologies, including both renewable and conventional technologies.
NREL
energy
data
wind
PV
photovoltaic
concentrating solar power
LCOE
geothermal
hydropower
CAPEX
overnight capital cost
cost and performance
projection
RE
US
renewable energy
Photovoltaic System Pricing Trends: Historical, Recent, and Near-Term Projections 2015 Edition
This is the fourth edition in an annual briefing prepared jointly by LBNL and NREL intended to provide a high-level overview of historical, recent, and projected near-term PV system pricing trends in the United States. The briefing draws on several…
NREL
energy
data
PV
photovoltaic
solar energy
system cost
system price
renewable energy
RE
United States Virgin Islands: St. Thomas (Bovoni) & St. Croix (Longford)
Two measurement stations to collect wind data to support future wind power generation in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
midc
solar
irradiance
meterological
data
measurement
instrumentation
solar calendar
wind rose
display
weather
outdoor
global
temperature
humidity
wind
pressure
precipitation
thermopile
pyranometer
radiometer
SODAR
wind energy
renewable energy
RE
United States Virgin Islands
St. Thomas
St. Croix
Bovoni
Longford
NREL Solar Radiation Research Laboratory (SRRL): Baseline Measurement System (BMS); Golden, Colorado (Data)
The SRRL was established at the Solar Energy Research Institute (now NREL) in 1981 to provide continuous measurements of the solar resources, outdoor calibrations of pyranometers and pyrheliometers, and to characterize commercially available…
NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY
data
weather
OUTDOORS
humidity
wind
precipitation
THERMOCOUPLES
PYRANOMETERS
PYRHELIOMETERS
RADIOMETERS
silicon
SPECTRA
SPECTROMETERS
PHOTOMETERS
albedo
WATER VAPOR
TURBIDITY
ELECTRIC FIELDS
CLOUD COVER
DEW POINT
srrl
bms
baseline
midc
solar
irradiance
meterological
measurement
instrumentation
solar calendar
wind rose
display
real-time
outdoor
global
direct
diffuse
temperature
pressure
thermopile
tracker
pyranometer
pyrheliometer
radiometer
rotating
shadowband
rsr
rsp
spectrum
spectroradiometer
spectrometer
photometer
pyrgeometer
infrared
IR
ultra-violet
UV
AOD
sky image
imager
sky camera
sky scanner
quantum
photometric
PAR
electric field
dry bulb
wet bulb
radiation
normal
plane of array
two axis
one axis
tilted
vertical
research
aerosols
analysis
Solar Radiation Monitoring Station (SoRMS): Humboldt State University, Arcata, California (Data)
A partnership with HSU 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 normal,…
midc
solar
irradiance
meterological
data
measurement
instrumentation
solar calendar
display
weather
outdoor
global
direct
diffuse
thermopile
pyranometer
radiometer
solar energy
renewable energy
RE
Humboldt State University
California
Arcata
solar power
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL); Rotating Shadowband Radiometer (RSR); Oak Ridge, Tennessee (Data)
This measurement station monitors global horizontal, direct normal, and diffuse horizontal irradiance to define the amount of solar energy that hits this particular location.
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
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
ORNL
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Rotating Shadowband Radiometer (RSR) Data from SOLRMAP Escalante Tri-State - Prewitt, New Mexico
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
Escalante Tri-State
Prewitt
New Mexico
Solar Radiation Monitoring of Bluefield State College: Bluefield, West Virginia (Data)
The Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Solar Radiation Monitoring Network operated from July 1985 through December 1996. Funded by DOE, the six-station network provided 5-minute averaged measurements of direct normal, global, and diffuse…
midc
solar
irradiance
meterological
data
measurement
instrumentation
solar calendar
wind rose
display
weather
outdoor
global
direct
diffuse
temperature
humidity
wind
pressure
precipitation
thermopile
tracker
pyranometer
pyrheliometer
radiometer
solar radiation
renewable energy
RE
Bluefield
West Virginia
CONFRRM
monitoring
Elizabeth City State University: Elizabeth City, North Carolina (Data)
The Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Solar Radiation Monitoring Network operated from July 1985 through December 1996. Funded by DOE, the six-station network provided 5-minute averaged measurements of direct normal, global, and diffuse…
midc
solar
irradiance
meterological
data
measurement
instrumentation
solar calendar
wind rose
display
weather
outdoor
global
direct
diffuse
temperature
humidity
wind
pressure
precipitation
thermopile
tracker
pyranometer
pyrheliometer
radiometer
solar radiation
renewable energy
RE
CONFRRM
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City
North Carolina
Sun Spot One (SS1): San Luis Valley, Colorado (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
display
weather
outdoor
global
direct
diffuse
temperature
humidity
pressure
precipitation
silicon
rotating
shadowband
pyranometer
radiometer
rsr
rsp
solar energy
eind energy
renewable energy
RE
sloar power
San Louis Valley
colorado