Carolinas Clean Energy Business Association

The Carolinas' Voice for the Clean Energy Industry
Who We AreWhere We Work

PHONE

(919) 590-4017

ADDRESS

811 Ninth Street, Suite 120-158
Durham, NC 27705

The Carolinas Clean Energy Business Association (CCEBA) is an association of independent power producers, suppliers, and customers committed to expanding private sector market access in the Carolinas’ vertically-integrated utility environment.

The Carolinas are clean energy leaders, but their energy market structure gives utilities, legislators, and regulators control over energy generation, transmission, and distribution. CCEBA is working to transform the energy landscape, empowering businesses and customers to shape a more accessible, competitive, and sustainable energy future.

Solar Energy Estimated to Generate a $19 Billion Boon for South Carolina’s Economy by 2035: Report

Study estimates a fourfold increase in the annual economic impact of the solar industry by 2035 if solar production increases at the projected rates reported in the most recent IRPs filed by the state’s three primary utilities The cumulative economic impact of the...

CCEBA Talks Geothermal: Part 2

How it works, how it complements other energy, and how fast the market is maturing CCEBA sat down with Blair Kendall, a long-time solar developer based in Durham, North Carolina, who is making a transition to geothermal. In this second of two installments we discuss...

CCEBA Talks Geothermal: Part 1

How it works, how it complements other energy, and how fast the market is maturing CCEBA sat down with Blair Kendall, a long-time solar developer based in Durham, North Carolina, who is making a transition to geothermal. In this first of two installments we discussed...

A Q&A With Randy Siegel of Heatmap News

CCEBA’s Suzanne Sabin spoke with Randy Siegel, Co-founder and President of Heatmap News, about his organization’s purpose and innovative approach to advancing the energy transition.  Q: Why did you and your colleagues start Heatmap? We started Heatmap two years...

Carolinas CEBA Co-sponsors Southeast Legislators Energy Bootcamp

A bipartisan group of 30 state legislators from Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina attended an energy bootcamp in Charleston, SC September 12-14th.  The bootcamp, organized by the National Conference of Environmental Legislators (NCEL), was co-sponsored by...

CCEBA Welcomes Four New Members

The Carolinas Clean Energy Business Association (CCEBA) is excited to have welcomed four new members over the summer: RWE, an international energy company committed to decarbonization and green business growth; AES, a global energy company focused on innovating for a...

New Studies Reveal Benefits of Flexible Interconnection 

Two new studies support that a flexible interconnection structure could save time and money when interconnecting  utility-scale solar and solar-plus-storage projects.  Current Duke Energy Progress (DEP) evaluations for 24 North and South Carolina projects...

Revamping Our Grid with Advanced Transmission Technologies

It’s no secret that the U.S. electricity grid needs major upgrades to support heightened energy demand from electrification and access to new, renewable energy. The Working for Advanced Transmission Technologies (WATT) Coalition and Advancing Modern Powerlines (AMP)...

New Member Profile: Pivot Energy

Pivot Energy is a national clean energy provider and independent power producer that develops and owns community scale solar projects. Can you tell us more about your geographic footprint and business lines? Pivot Energy leverages its renewable expertise to provide a...

An Interview with Solar Energy Veteran Steve Levitas

CCEBA sat down to chat with Steve Levitas, a solar industry veteran and nationally respected authority on energy policy. Steve recently stepped down from his position as Senior Vice President of Regulatory and Government Affairs for our company member Pine Gate...