Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 13:58:06 +0000
Pumped hydropower is the basis for 96% of utility-scale energy storage capacity in the US, and it is ripe with potential for expansion.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 00:51:50 +0000
Investing in America Agenda Will Help Drive Collaboration between States and Small- and Medium-Sized Manufacturers to Maintain Jobs and Retool Manufacturing Facilities for Electric Vehicle Component Production WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), through the Office of Manufacturing … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 13:03:54 +0000
A pumped storage project in Kentucky is being touted as a model example of how land that once was the site of a coal mine can be repurposed for a […]
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Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:44:39 +0000
Three universities and six colleges have joined forces to help Kentucky transition from a coal economy to a solar power powerhouse.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 17:45:23 +0000
A group that includes Rivian, the California-based electric vehicle manufacturer, said it will turn the site of a former coal mine in Kentucky into that state’s largest solar farm. The […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 17:55:29 +0000
Battery technology continues to advance by leaps and bounds. The latest trend is water and hydrogen batteries that last longer and cost less.
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2023 16:35:45 +0000
In October 2021, the city of Frankfort, Kentucky, set a very accelerated and ambitious clean energy goal: to supply 100% clean, renewable electricity to city government operations by the end of 2023. “We need that pressure to hold ourselves accountable,” Frankfort City Commissioner Kelly May said. “Had we not hired the National Renewable Energy Laboratory […]
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 13:35:42 +0000
Woke or not, Kentucky is behind a new green steel factory that supports President Joe Biden’s goal for offshore wind development in the US.
Credit to Author: Stuart Ungar| Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 20:12:15 +0000
Ford and SK Innovation broke ground today in Glendale, Kentucky, on a battery factory that will create 5,000 new jobs. The training for these workers will also take place locally at the new Elizabethtown Community and Technical College BlueOval SK Training Center. The facility is a whopping 42,000 square feet and the state has ponied […]
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 16:15:03 +0000
Kentucky’s solar energy profile is on the rise, with an assist from indoor farming, green hydrogen and a giant water battery.