Workforce Development – Discover a world of possibilities
With partners throughout the educational value chain, the NSF Grid Modernization Engine in the Carolinas is uniquely positioned to build tomorrow’s energy experts.
100+ committed partners across industry, economic development, state & local
government, institutions of higher education & research, venture development &
entrepreneurship
Four Cutting-edge
Testbeds
Igniting Use-inspired
Research
Fueling the Grid Tech
Ecosystem
The NSF Grid Modernization Engine in the Carolinas brings researchers together with industry experts to find ways to solve the energy infrastructure problems of tomorrow today.
Regional Engagement
Underpinning all Engine functions to deliver impactful results across the region of service
Venture Development & Entrepreneurship
Providing investment to transform research breakthroughs into business expansion and start-up
Our Work
The NSF Grid Modernization Engine in the Carolinas Data Explorer Prototype was developed to provide a mapping platform for a shared, evidence-driven view of grid reliability, workforce readiness, and regional economic conditions. With the structure in place, we have added some indicators for demonstration and are in the process of incorporating additional ones.