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Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA): Hawaii Ocean Science & Technology Park; Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
A partnership with the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority 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…
NREL
energy
data
Hawaii
solar
measurement
instrumentation
Kailua-Kona
RE
renewable
midc
Measurement and Instrumentation Data Center
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
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
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
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
NREL Biomethane GIS Data
This dataset contains information about the biomass resources generated by county in the United States. It includes the following feedstock categories: crop residues, forest residues, primary mill residues, secondary mill residues, and urban wood waste.
…
NREL
energy
data
Biomass
GIS
biomethane
shapefile
renewable energy
RE
United States
geospatial
Gearbox Reliability Collaborative Phase 3 Gearbox 2 Test
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Gearbox Reliability Collaborative (GRC) was established by the U.S. Department of Energy in 2006; its key goal is to understand the root causes of premature gearbox failures and improve their reliability…
NREL
energy
data
GRC
NWTC
colorado
Boulder
turbines
Gearbox
Reiliability
Testing
Modeling
Dynamometer
analysis
fatigue
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
U.S. PV-Suitable Rooftop Resources
This dataset contains zipcode resolution estimates of suitable area on small (1,000-5,000 m^2), medium (5,000-10,000 m^2) and large (>10,000 m^2) buildings' rooftops for PV deployment.
NREL
energy
data
photovoltaic
rooftop
solar
resource
prediction
zipcode
renewable energy
RE
PV
USA
Residential Loads May 2, 2016
Power measurements for various residential appliances in the System Performance Lab (SPL) in the Energy System Integration Facility (ESIF). This data set was collected as part of a project evaluating a new type of power meter that can reduce the cost of…
NREL
energy
data
residential
appliances
buildings
ESIF
energy management
Energy System Integration Facility
demand response
Air Conditioner
Range
Oven
Dishwasher
Clothes Washer
Clothes Dryer
Lights
Refrigerator
power meter
submetering