Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 14:00:01 +0000
In the early 2010s, Kerry Strout Grantham trekked along Maine’s Appalachian Trail — not to find moose or loons or to forge rivers or brave the 100-mile wilderness (though she did all that, too). Instead, she hiked and paddled to find other hikers and to ask them a few questions about a very different kind […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 08:00:23 +0000
12 Communities Selected To Adopt Online Solar Permitting Platform — and Win $15,000
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 05:01:26 +0000
The most-visited page on NREL’s website has a big new upgrade.
Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 14:00:07 +0000
According to a PV Windows study conducted by experts at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), skyscrapers dominate metropolitan skylines, yet even enormous glass-walled structures can be made more energy-efficient by the inclusion of thermally efficient photovoltaic (PV) windows. Their research, which was published in the journal One Earth, presents guidelines for building design that […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2022 18:30:39 +0000
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) acted as lead authors on five reports in a larger series designed to strengthen America’s clean energy supply chains. The following NREL-authored, topic-specific “deep-dive” studies are intended to inform national policy at the highest level. Solar Photovoltaics (PV) [PDF] Solar power could supply 40% […]
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2022 23:23:10 +0000
The US offshore wind sector has its new official guidance that can be used in the regulatory approval process. The first of five offshore wind energy recommended-practice documents to be published, OCRP-1-2022 is the overarching flagship document for the U.S. Offshore Wind Standards Initiative
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 03:00:40 +0000
Mobility Energy Productivity Tool Is Helping Decision-Makers Visualize Equity Gaps in Transportation and Find Solutions How long does it take you to get to work or school? The answer varies widely for many Americans, depending on factors like where they live and whether they own a car. Even in densely populated cities like New York, […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:10:25 +0000
Across the United States, drivers rely on passenger vehicles to travel over 3.2 trillion miles each year. Vehicle safety during those trips is presumed and crucial to building trust between automobile manufacturers and consumers. As electric vehicle (EV) adoption increasingly gains momentum, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is collaborating with Hyundai Motor Company to […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:42:08 +0000
New Technology Could Generate Electricity From Ocean Waves or Even Clothing, Cars, and Buildings
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:30:55 +0000
“I remember this incident so vividly. I grew up in a family of six kids. I have two elder brothers, my younger sisters are twins, and a younger brother,” she said. “I just thought, ‘My brothers are going to fix it.’” Her father, an artist specializing in sculpture and painting, had other plans. “My dad […]