Data sources

Data Commons harmonizes public data from many places around the world, including surveys. These sources are organized into categories below. Not all data may be available yet.

Energy

Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey (CBECS)

Energy consumption and expenditures for U.S. commercial buildings, including energy sources across U.S. census regions and divisions.

Form EIA-860

Survey that collects generator-level data about electric power plants.

Open Data

County, state, and plant-level data on generation, consumption, and sales for different energy sources and sectors (residential, commercial, etc). Data Commons has imported data about coal, electricity, natural gas, nuclear outages, and petroleum.

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RE Atlas

Data Commons has imported the potential for solar energy generation in different counties in the U.S.

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Energy Statistics

Data Commons has imported energy data about annual energy production, transformation, and consumption by countries.

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World Bank Datasets

Datasets related to demographics, economy, education, etc.

World Development Indicators

Data Commons includes variables related to demographics, energy, health, labor, etc.

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