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North Carolina was the first Southeastern state to adopt a renewable energy portfolio standard. The current RPS requires investor-owned utilities to supply 12.5% of retail electricity sales from renewable energy and energy efficiency sources by 2021.

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State Resources

Title Source/Sponsor Datesort ascending
Offshore Wind in North Carolina North Carolina State Energy Office (NCSEO) Apr 27 2009
Recommended Mitigation Options for Controlling Greenhouse Gas Emissions North Carolina Legislature Oct 3 2008
Offshore Wind Energy Development in North Carolina: Discussion of the Legal Framework North Carolina Coastal Resources Law, Planning and Policy Center Jun 30 2008
Rulemaking Proceeding to Implement Session Law 2007-397- Order Amending Final Rules [Docket No. E-100, Sub 113] North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) Mar 13 2008
Rulemaking Proceeding to Implement Session Law 2007-397- Order Adopting Final Rules [Docket No. E-100, Sub 113] North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) Feb 29 2008
Senate Bill 3 (Session Law 2007-397)- Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard (REPS) North Carolina Legislature Aug 20 2007
Analysis of a Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) for the State of North Carolina North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) Dec 7 2006
Benefiting North Carolina Communities with Offshore Wind Farms Renewable Energy Policy Project (REPP) Dec 15 2003
Offshore Wind Farm Approval Process, North Carolina Renewable Energy Policy Project (REPP) Jun 3 2003
North Carolina- Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE)

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