Energy and Climate

Governor Cooper highlights North Carolina's commitment to fight climate change, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lead the transition to a clean energy economy.

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) released its draft 2019 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) and accompanying draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). To access the documents and public meeting information click below.

A new resource for communities brings together data, local examples, tools, planning and policy guidance as well as funding opportunities to support building coastal resilience.

DEQ's Energy Group is dedicated to ensuring a sustainable energy future for our citizens of North Carolina.

The statewide Greenhouse Gas Inventory includes emissions and reductions in key categories from 1990-2017 and projections through 2030.

DEQ strives to make the state a national leader in the development and utilization of cleaner, more efficient, innovative technology solutions that create good jobs and protect the environment for all North Carolinians.