This collection of energy data sources and tools for data analysis was supported in part by the National Science Foundation Award No. 1937137, a collaboration among the World Resources Institute, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Electric Power Research Institute, and Duke University. We do not endorse or provide any guarantees about the data or information listed below.
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Energy Data Resources
| Title | Publisher | Description | Type | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Storage Policy Database | Pacific Northwest National Lab | An interactive map of the United States that displays energy storage policy by state. (Licensing) | Platform | Storage |
| Energy Zones Mapping Tool | DOE | A mapping tool to help identify potential energy resource locations in the United States. (Licensing) | Platform | General |
| EnergyData.info | World Bank Group | Data Repository of 879 datasets across 193 countries, including energy access, transmission and distribution, renewable energy, and resource assessment data (Licensing) | Discoverability Service | Electricity |
| EnergyPlus (E+) | U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) | This is a whole building energy simulation program to model both energy consumption and water use in buildings. (Licensing) | Tool | Building |
| EnerMaps Open Data Management Tool (Beta) | EnerMaps | Data management tool enabling users to search through a data repository of open source energy data that is reusable (Licensing) | Discoverability Service | General |
| ENTSO-E Transmission System Map | European Network of Transmission System Operators (ENTSO-E) | Illustration of the transmission system network for all members of the European Network of Transmission System Operators. The networks are NOT located at their real geographical location. (Licensing) | Platform | Electricity |
| Environmental Insights Explorer | A resource that models a cities emission, performs analysis, and establishes strategies to reduce emissions. (Licensing) | Platform | Environment | |
| EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS): Power Plants | EPA | This is an EPA dataset constructed through GIS to provide data on power plants including locations and other attributes. (Licensing) | Dataset | Electricity |
| ERCOT Data | Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) | Real-time and historical statistics surrounding ISO operations of the Texas region. (Licensing) | Dataset | Electricity |
| ERCOT Generator Outage/Derate Visualization App (EGOVA) | Duke University | EGOVA can be used to examine the spatiotemporal distribution of outage/derate events in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) energy crisis. (Licensing) | Platform | Electricity |
| ERCOT Monthly Generator Interconnection Status Report | Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) | Page contains link to datafile containting the latest public interconnection information on planned generation resources in the ERCOT Region (Licensing) | Dataset | Electricity |
| Ethanol Markets & Statistics | Renewable Fuels Association | Statistics and data on ethanol production and markets in the US. (Licensing) | Dataset | Fuel |
| Ethiopia Electricity Transmission Network | World Bank Data Catalog | A dataset containing medium and high level transmission lines in Ethiopia. (Licensing) | Dataset | Electricity |
| EU Energy Poverty Indicators | European Commission | Data that attempts to assess energy poverty using a number of indicators primarily using self-reported data or housing and energy expenditure data. (Licensing) | Platform | General |
| EU Energy Statistical Country Datasheets | European Commission | A database containing statistics on energy generation in the EU and individual EU states. Information includes consumption, production, imports, emissions, and socio-economic statistics. (Licensing) | Dataset | General |
| Europe Natural Gas Infrastructure Map | European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas (ENTSOG) | Datasets by year providing data on Europe's transmission capacities and natural gas networks. (Licensing) | Dataset | Fuel |
| European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (E-PRTR) | European Environment Agency (EEA) | Europe-wide register that provides easily accessible key environmental data from industrial facilities in European Union Member States and in Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Serbia and Switzerland. (Licensing) | Dataset | Environment |
| European Weather Data for Power System Modeling | Open Power System Data | Aggregated weather data for European countries by the hour. (Licensing) | Dataset | General |
| European wind power generation data set | European Commission, SETIS | A report of the hourly time series wind generation in Europe over a 30-year window. (Licensing) | Dataset | Renewable Energy |
| Eurostat Energy Database | European Commission | This repository provides consolidated information on various statistics at European level which can be compared and analyzed amidst various European nations. (Licensing) | Discoverability Service | General |
| Eurostat Yearly Energy Consumption | European Commission | Contains the breakdown of energy usage by select European countries and sectors, as well as energy balances which allow the comparison of different fuels an their relative impacts in the economy. (Licensing) | General | |
| EV Jobs Hub | BlueGreen Alliance Foundation | Platform that tracks where new electric vehicle manufacturing are being announced and other related data (Licensing) | Platform | Transportation, Policy |
| Expanding electricity access to all in Nigeria: a spatial planning and cost analysis (Paper) | SpringerLink | A report with infographics for electricity access in Nigeria based on spatial planning and cost analysis. (Licensing) | Dataset | Electricity, Access |
| Federal and State Electric Car Tax Credits, Incentives & Rebates | Enel X | A summary of electric vehicle incentives by state, and also at the federal level (Licensing) | Dataset | Transportation |
| Federal Energy Management Program Screening Map | NREL | An interactive map of the United States that provides information on access to renewable energies, land ownership, and governmental divisions. (Licensing) | Platform | Renewable Energy |
| FERC Form 1: Electric Utility Cost, Energy Sales, Peak Demand, and Customer Count Data | FERC | A major financial and operating report for the US electricity industry (Licensing) | Dataset | Electricity |
| FERC Hydropower Projects | FERC | Information about hydropower in the United States including a map of FERC projects and licenses. (Licensing) | Platform | Renewable Energy |
| Form 22M: Biodiesel Plants in the United States | EIA | A report of the annual prudction capacity and count of biodiesel plants in the United States. (Licensing) | Dataset | Fuel |
| Form 860M:Electricity Market Data | EIA | This is a report of the estimated capacity of generators in the United States reported at a monthly rate. (Licensing) | Dataset | Electricity |
| Form 861: Annual Electric Power Industry Report | EIA | Dataset of US electric power industry including peak load, generation, electric purchases, sales, revenues, customer counts, energy efficiency, demand response, net metering programs, and distributed generation capacity. (Licensing) | Dataset | Electricity |
| Form 923:Electricity Market Data | EIA | This dataset is a reporting of a survey form that collects information on electrical power data at a monthly and annual rate. Specifically, it includes electricity generations, fossil fuel stocks, fuel consumptions, etc. (Licensing) | Dataset | Electricity |
| Form EIA-860 Data | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) | The survey Form EIA-860 collects generator-level specific information about existing and planned generators and associated environmental equipment at electric power plants with 1 megawatt or greater of combined nameplate capacity. (Licensing) | Dataset | Electricity |
| Form No. 714 - Annual Electric Balancing Authority Area and Planning Area Report | FERC | Data platform of annual electric balancing authority area reports for the US since 1993. (Licensing) | Dataset | Electricity |
| Fort Collins Building Energy and Water Scoring | City of Fort Collins | Interactive map providing energy and water performance metrics for commercial, multifamily, and city owned buildings more than 20,000 square feet in Fort Collins, CO (Licensing) | Platform | Building |
| FracTracker Map | FracTracker | A map and database for fracking locations primarily in the United States and partially in other countries. (Licensing) | Platform | Fuel |
| FuelEconomy.Gov | DOE / EPA | A tool to search vehicles based on their fuel efficiency. (Licensing) | Platform | Transportation, Efficiency |
| Gainesville Green | Acceleration | This tool calculates relevant comparisons for home energy use and displays detailed information about household performance. Users can view, analyze, and understand how they use energy and compare with their peers. (Licensing) | Tool | Renewable Energy |
| Gallup Polling Historical Trends: Energy | Gallup | Survey responses about the perceptions of the energy industry historically and presently. (Licensing) | Dataset | General |
| GapMinder Data | Gapminder Foundation | Gapminder serves as a vast data repository with global statistics on various energy and environment indicators like CO2 emissions per person and consumption details of various renewable and non-renewable forms of energy. (Licensing) | Discoverability Service | General |
| Generating Availability Data System (GADS) | North American Electric Reliability Cooperation | Data collection system that maintains monitors and tracks generating systems in North America. (Licensing) | Platform | Electricity |
| Generating Unit Statistical Brochures | NERC | US electricity generating unit statistical data (Licensing) | Dataset | General |
| Geospatial Energy Mapper | Argonne National Laboratory | Geospatial Energy Mapper provides data and analysis tools for planning energy infrastructure in a geographic context for the United States (Licensing) | Platform | General, Electricity, Transportation, Renewable Energy, Environment |
| Geospatial solar platform for US | Stanford University: DeepSolar | A dataset that utilized deep learning and satellite imagery to determine PV-solar panel's GPS location and size in the United States. (Licensing) | Platform | Renewable Energy |
| Geothermal Data Aggregation | Southern Methodist University | A database containing aggregated and individual datasets about geothermal wells including information such as depth, bottom hole temperature, and heat flow. (Licensing) | Dataset | Renewable Energy |
| Geothermal Data Repository | OpenEI | A database for the searching of data pertaining to geothermal energy. (Licensing) | Platform | Renewable Energy |
| Geothermal Database | National Geothermal Data System | A database of geothermal data in the United States covering a wide array of topics including chemical analysis and hotspot locations. (Licensing) | Dataset | Renewable Energy |
| Geothermal Power Database | International Geothermal Association | Global geothermal power generation data by country. Includes direct use and power generation information as well as a visualization through a global map. (Licensing) | Platform | Renewable Energy |
| Geothermal Prospector | NREL | A map of the United States that provides layering of information surrounding geothermal energy including potential, environmental conditions, geographical considerations, and governmental boundaries. (Licensing) | Platform | Renewable Energy |
| Geothermal Prospector | NREL | An interactive map of the United States that provides a complete overview of the country's geothermal prospects including topographic/environmental information to infrastructure details. (Licensing) | Platform | Renewable Energy |
| Geothermal Resource Data | NREL | Tools, maps, and data that provide information into geothermal energy in the US. (Licensing) | Dataset | Renewable Energy |
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