About Us

The Nevada Institute for Renewable Energy Commercialization (NIREC) is a 501(c)(3) public-private partnership consisting of a consortium of research institutions, utilities and other energy producers, energy distributors and users, corporations and venture capital organizations.

NIREC combines the talent and resources of our staff, affiliated research, corporate and public institutions, and private enterprise to accelerate the widespread deployment and adoption of renewable energy solutions.

NIREC is hosted by the Tahoe Center for Environment Sciences at Sierra Nevada College, located on the beautiful Lake Tahoe shores of Incline Village, Nevada.

Take a look at NIREC's brochure.