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These Innovative Approaches Harness the Benefits of Rooftop Solar Energy for Homes & Small Businesses

March 1, 2025 admin clean power, green economy, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), nrel, rooftop solar, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2025 04:10:12 +0000

Multistakeholder Teams of Community-Based Organizations, Local Governments, Utilities, and Others Share Insights Gained Through the Solar Energy Innovation Network Round 3 The Solar Energy Innovation Network (SEIN) Round 3 brought together eight multistakeholder teams from various locations across the United States to develop new approaches to solar deployment, focusing on … [continued]

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Making Innovation Happen: New IN² Cohort Focuses on Advanced Energy Implementation

March 1, 2025 admin avangrid, clean power, COLORADO, energy efficiency, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), nrel, schneider electric, Solar energy, Southern Company, university of colorado, university of colorado-boulder

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2025 03:36:28 +0000

At Ponderosa High School in Coconino County, Arizona, students are determined to overcome obstacles on their path to graduation. Some arrive behind on credits, while others are returning to the classroom after time away. The alternative school offers more than a second chance—it is an opportunity for transformation. That is … [continued]

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ARIES: Energy Solutions at Any Scale

February 7, 2025 admin batteries, clean power, Energy Storage, grid, lithium-ion batteries, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), policy & politics, portland general electric (pge), Solar energy, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 04:50:24 +0000

Q&A With Annabelle Pratt: Using the Beauty of Mathematics To Answer Utility Challenges Welcome to the ARIES: Solutions at Any Scale series. This Q&A series introduces NREL’s outstanding researchers working on Advanced Research on Integrated Energy Systems (ARIES) projects. Their work helps answer questions about future energy systems for communities, companies, … [continued]

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Reducing Data Center Peak Cooling Demand and Energy Costs With Underground Thermal Energy Storage

February 6, 2025 admin batteries, data centers, Energy Storage, geothermal technologies office, lithium-ion batteries, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), nrel, thermal energy storage, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 04:31:36 +0000

As US Data Centers Continue To Grow, Integrating Geothermal UTES Cooling Could Change the Game As the demand for U.S. data centers grows with the expansion of artificial intelligence, cloud services, and big data analytics, so do the energy loads these centers require. By some estimates, data center energy demands … [continued]

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Introducing GeoBridge, a New Launch Point for Geothermal Information

February 6, 2025 admin clean power, geothermal energy, geothermal technologies office, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), nrel, policy & politics, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 04:20:03 +0000

A New Web Portal Developed by NREL and DOE Connects More Communities to Geothermal If you have ever struggled to find geothermal degree programs, conferences, trade associations, tax incentives, or other geothermal information, you are not alone. “The geothermal industry has been around for decades and is a well-established community … [continued]

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What Do a National Lab, a Home Builder, and an Elephant Have in Common?

January 25, 2025 admin energy efficiency, heat pumps, mini-split heat pumps, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel)

Credit to Author: Joe Wachunas| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2025 04:52:59 +0000

Answer: They’re all advancing heat pump water heaters! Late last year I went on an epic Heat Pump Water Heater Tour across America — where I visited a bunch of amazing individuals and organizations making heat pump water heaters the de facto hot shower provider of the 21st century. I … [continued]

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Energy Efficient Data Centers Are Coming For Your Fossil Fuels

January 24, 2025 admin batteries, clean power, concentrating solar power, data centers, Energy, energy efficiency, energy efficient data centers, Energy Storage, green data centers, heat pump, long-duration energy storage, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), parabolic trough csp, parabolic trough solar collectors, renewable energy, Solar energy, thermal energy storage, us department of energy (doe), usa, Water, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:11:54 +0000

New underground, long duration thermal energy storage systems can help manage skyrocketing energy demand from of data centers in the US.

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New Critical Energy Cybersecurity Accelerator Program Track Aims to Bolster Cybersecurity Technology

January 18, 2025 admin Cybersecurity, grid, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), policy & politics, research, SCIENCE, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 04:31:42 +0000

Now in its Third Year, the CECA Program Shifts its Focus to Fill Critical Technology Gaps within the Marketplace As the Critical Energy Cybersecurity Accelerator (CECA) program concludes its pilot, the program’s researchers and scientists are switching gears to focus on critical technology gaps within the current marketplace. These tech … [continued]

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New Interagency Study Finds Further Expansion of Renewable Energy Production on Federal Lands Could Power Millions More American Homes by 2035

January 16, 2025 admin clean power, jennifer granholm, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), nrel, policy & politics, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe), wind energy

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 04:30:14 +0000

Massive Potential for Additional Solar, Geothermal, and Onshore Wind Power Growth on Federal Lands to Boost American Energy Production WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), in coordination with the U.S. Departments of the Interior, Agriculture, and Defense, today released a study showing that there is significant … [continued]

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Avoiding Collateral Damage From Trump’s War On Wind, Small Wind Turbine Edition

January 9, 2025 admin clean power, Donald Trump, Energy, investors, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), nrel, pecos wind power, renewable energy, small wind, small wind power, small wind turbine, startups, us department of energy (doe), usa, wind energy, wind turbines

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:55:56 +0000

The US small wind turbine industry is finally on track to hit mainstream agricultural and rural markets, after years of playing second fiddle to gigantic, utility-scale turbines.

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