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Federal
Photovoltaic Data Acquisition (PVDAQ) Public Datasets
Department of Energy —
The NREL PVDAQ is a large-scale time-series database containing system metadata and performance data from a variety of experimental PV sites and commercial public PV... -
Federal
National Solar Radiation Database (NSRDB)
Department of Energy —
The National Solar Radiation Database (NSRDB) is a serially complete collection of meteorological and solar irradiance data sets for the United States and a growing... -
Federal
2024 Annual Technology Baseline (ATB) Cost and Performance Data for Electricity Generation Technologies
Department of Energy —
These data provide the 2024 update of the Electricity Annual Technology Baseline (ATB). Starting in 2015 NREL has presented the ATB, consisting of detailed cost and... -
Federal
Utility-Scale Solar, 2025 Edition: Analysis of Empirical Plant-level Data from U.S. Ground-mounted PV, PV+battery, and CSP Plants (exceeding 5 MWAC)
Department of Energy —
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory compiled and synthesized empirical data on the U.S. utility-scale solar sector. Utility-scale solar is defined here to include... -
Federal
PVWatts Calculator
Department of Energy —
Interactive web application that allows homeowners, installers and manufacturers to easily develop estimates of the performance of potential PV installations at... -
Federal
SMART-DS Synthetic Electrical Network Data OpenDSS Models for SFO, GSO, and AUS
Department of Energy —
The SMART-DS datasets (Synthetic Models for Advanced, Realistic Testing: Distribution systems and Scenarios) are realistic large-scale U.S. electrical distribution... -
Federal
I01 Optics
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Ocean observation data from the Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal & Ocean Observing Systems (NERACOOS). The NERACOOS region includes the northeast... -
Federal
B01 Optics
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Ocean observation data from the Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal & Ocean Observing Systems (NERACOOS). The NERACOOS region includes the northeast... -
Federal
SWERA: Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment
Department of Energy —
The Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment (SWERA) Program was a collaboration of worldwide partners with a mission to provide information on renewable energy... -
Federal
E01 Optics
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Ocean observation data from the Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal & Ocean Observing Systems (NERACOOS). The NERACOOS region includes the northeast... -
Building Energy Benchmarking
District of Columbia —
The Clean and Affordable Energy Act of 2008 established that all private buildings over 50,000 gross square feet within the District of Columbia, including multifamily... -
Federal
ARPA-E PERFORM datasets
Department of Energy —
Time-coincident load, wind, and solar data including actual and probabilistic forecast datasets at 5-min resolution for ERCOT, MISO, NYISO, and SPP. Wind and solar... -
Federal
Satellite Anomalies Due to Environment
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
These events range from minor operational problems to permanent spacecraft failures. Australia, Canada, Germany, India, Japan, United Kingdom, and the United States... -
State
Solar Footprints in California
State of California —
Solar Footprints in CaliforniaThis GIS dataset consists of polygons that represent the footprints of solar powered electric generation facilities and related... -
Federal
U.S. Solar Siting Regulation and Zoning Ordinances
Department of Energy —
A machine readable collection of documented solar siting ordinances at the state and local (e.g., county, township) level throughout the United States. The data were... -
State
QFER CEC-1304 Power Plant Owner Reporting Database
State of California —
Following an Order Instituting Rulemaking initiated in October 2005, amendments adopted by the Energy Commission and approved by California's Office of Administrative... -
Federal
2022 Annual Technology Baseline (ATB) Cost and Performance Data for Electricity Generation Technologies
Department of Energy —
These data provide the 2022 update of the Electricity Annual Technology Baseline (ATB). Starting in 2015 NREL has presented the ATB, consisting of detailed cost and... -
Federal
Puerto Rico Solar-for-All: LMI PV Rooftop Technical Potential and Solar Savings Potential
Department of Energy —
The Puerto Rico Solar-For-All dataset provides Census Tract level estimates of residential low-to-moderate income (LMI) PV rooftop technical potential as well as... -
Federal
NREL National Wind Technology Center (NWTC): M2 Tower; Boulder, Colorado (Data)
Department of Energy —
The National Wind Technology Center (NWTC), located at the foot of the Rocky Mountains near Boulder, Colorado, is a world-class research facility managed by NREL for...