TurbineHub Data Sources Glossary

Data Sources

BOEM (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management): Federal agency managing offshore energy leasing and permitting.
FAA (Federal Aviation Administration): Manages airspace and evaluates obstructions to aviation.
HIFLD (Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data): Source for infrastructure data including energy and utilities.
NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory): Offers extensive data on renewable energy resources and technological performance.
NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration): Source for marine, atmospheric, and ecological data.
NCCOS (National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science): Provides data on marine species, ecosystems, and habitat assessments.
USFS (United States Forest Service): Manages and provides data about federal forest lands and ecosystems.
ACP (American Clean Power Association): Provides data on renewable energy installations and industry standards.
USGS (United States Geological Survey): Supplies geospatial, geological, and ecological data across the US.
TNC (The Nature Conservancy): Provides ecological data, particularly species habitats and conservation-related geographic information.
Duke University: Academic provider of marine and environmental research data.
Stanford University: Provides specialized research data including marine cables and environmental assessments.
Cornell University Labs: Source of wildlife species data and ecological research.
EIA (United States Energy Information Administration): Supplies comprehensive data on energy production, consumption, and infrastructure.
SCDOT (South Carolina Department of Transportation): Provides state-level infrastructure and planning data.
CAISO (California Independent System Operator): Offers detailed electricity market and interconnection data for California.
ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas): Manages and provides data for the Texas electricity market.
SPP (Southwest Power Pool): Provides electricity market and grid interconnection data in central and southwest US.
MISO (Midcontinent Independent System Operator): Data provider for midwestern electricity market and infrastructure.
ISO NY (New York Independent System Operator): Provides data on New York's electricity market operations.
ISO NE (New England Independent System Operator): Offers market and infrastructure data for New England.
PJM (PJM Interconnection): Provides grid and electricity market data for mid-Atlantic regions.
EarthDaily: Supplies satellite imagery and earth observation data used in environmental and infrastructure analysis.
Regrid: Provides property and land parcel data across the US.
Army Corps of Engineers: Offers detailed information on infrastructure, environmental assessments, and regulatory compliance.
United States Department of the Treasury: Energy-Community and Opportunity-Zone eligibility lists, Section 1603 grant records, and other clean-energy funding guidance.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS): ITC/PTC/45Q credit tables, safe-harbor timelines, and tax-credit compliance bulletins for project financing.
United States Department of Commerce: NOAA marine data sets (AIS vessel tracks, bathymetry) and International Trade Administration tariff/import statistics for supply-chain and offshore-planning analyses.
Planet Labs: High-resolution daily satellite imagery and analytics used to verify turbine locations, track construction progress, and update land-cover and environmental context for energy projects.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Research datasets on wind and solar performance, capacity factors, cost benchmarks, and related market studies.
Sandia National Laboratories: Field-test results, component reliability data, and modeling outputs for wind-turbine, solar-PV, and grid-storage technologies

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Data Sources

BOEM (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management): Federal agency managing offshore energy leasing and permitting.

FAA (Federal Aviation Administration): Manages airspace and evaluates obstructions to aviation.

HIFLD (Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data): Source for infrastructure data including energy and utilities.

NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory): Offers extensive data on renewable energy resources and technological performance.

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration): Source for marine, atmospheric, and ecological data.

NCCOS (National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science): Provides data on marine species, ecosystems, and habitat assessments.

USFS (United States Forest Service): Manages and provides data about federal forest lands and ecosystems.

ACP (American Clean Power Association): Provides data on renewable energy installations and industry standards.

USGS (United States Geological Survey): Supplies geospatial, geological, and ecological data across the US.

TNC (The Nature Conservancy): Provides ecological data, particularly species habitats and conservation-related geographic information.

Duke University: Academic provider of marine and environmental research data.

Stanford University: Provides specialized research data including marine cables and environmental assessments.

Cornell University Labs: Source of wildlife species data and ecological research.

EIA (United States Energy Information Administration): Supplies comprehensive data on energy production, consumption, and infrastructure.

SCDOT (South Carolina Department of Transportation): Provides state-level infrastructure and planning data.

CAISO (California Independent System Operator): Offers detailed electricity market and interconnection data for California.

ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas): Manages and provides data for the Texas electricity market.

SPP (Southwest Power Pool): Provides electricity market and grid interconnection data in central and southwest US.

MISO (Midcontinent Independent System Operator): Data provider for midwestern electricity market and infrastructure.

ISO NY (New York Independent System Operator): Provides data on New York's electricity market operations.

ISO NE (New England Independent System Operator): Offers market and infrastructure data for New England.

PJM (PJM Interconnection): Provides grid and electricity market data for mid-Atlantic regions.

EarthDaily: Supplies satellite imagery and earth observation data used in environmental and infrastructure analysis.

Regrid: Provides property and land parcel data across the US.

Army Corps of Engineers: Offers detailed information on infrastructure, environmental assessments, and regulatory compliance.

United States Department of the Treasury: Energy-Community and Opportunity-Zone eligibility lists, Section 1603 grant records, and other clean-energy funding guidance.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS): ITC/PTC/45Q credit tables, safe-harbor timelines, and tax-credit compliance bulletins for project financing.

United States Department of Commerce: NOAA marine data sets (AIS vessel tracks, bathymetry) and International Trade Administration tariff/import statistics for supply-chain and offshore-planning analyses.

Planet Labs: High-resolution daily satellite imagery and analytics used to verify turbine locations, track construction progress, and update land-cover and environmental context for energy projects.

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Research datasets on wind and solar performance, capacity factors, cost benchmarks, and related market studies.

Sandia National Laboratories: Field-test results, component reliability data, and modeling outputs for wind-turbine, solar-PV, and grid-storage technologies