State Energy Office
About the State Energy Office
DEQ's State Energy Office is dedicated to ensuring a sustainable energy future for the citizens of North Carolina. The Office provides services and technical expertise focused on energy efficiency in the public sector, encouraging the growth and development of the state’s energy economy with the goal of making North Carolina a leader in the creation of energy jobs. The Office also works to increase the use of renewable energy and alternative fuels and improve energy efficiency throughout the state, serving as the principal source of information for these energy areas. In addition, the group provides staffing for the state Energy Policy Council.