The Clean Energy Balancing Act

Credit to Author: Arshad Mansoor| Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 17:35:01 +0000

Energy is the lifeblood of our economy. It powers our phones, homes, offices, and transportation. As our energy consumption has evolved, so too has our electricity system to adapt to […]

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AI Revolution Could Drive Clean Energy Future

Credit to Author: Jeremy Renshaw| Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 11:41:36 +0000

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a ubiquitous part of our lives, impacting much of what we do at work and home. AI’s growth trajectory is expected to skyrocket, with new […]

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Successful Green Hydrogen Demonstration Project Is a Step Toward a Carbon-Free Future

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 04:18:00 +0000

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is leading the way in New York by piloting new technologies that can help accelerate the state’s clean energy transition. Among its accomplishments is a hydrogen

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Planning Is Key to Successful Nuclear Refueling Outages

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:18:53 +0000

U.S. nuclear power plants typically refuel every 18 to 24 months. Refueling outages normally occur in the spring and fall of the year when demand for electricity is at its lowest. The Energy Information

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Hydrogen Pilot Validates Fuel-Blending Projects

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:15:00 +0000

The successful test of blending hydrogen with natural gas at a power plant in Michigan can be a model for the power generation industry. The use of hydrogen to fuel power generation is on the rise, with

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EPRI Head: Duck Curve Now Looks Like a Canyon

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 16:30:32 +0000

The “duck curve,” a concept that has become emblematic of the challenges associated with integrating variable renewables in the power system, now looks like a “canyon,” illustrating a paramount urgency […]

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Is a Nuclear Reactor Headed to the Heart of Your City?

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:33:33 +0000

It’s not uncommon for nuclear power plants to be sited relatively close to large metropolitan areas (within 50 miles, for example), after all, that is where the biggest loads are, but reactors are rarely placed near the center of large cities. This is mainly due to the risks associated with a meltdown, or even a […]

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“Solar Wave” Sets The Stage For New Flow Battery In Wisconsin

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 17:40:38 +0000

flow battery cmblu energy storage wisconsinA new organic flow battery is getting a test run at a gas power plant in Wisconsin.

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DOE, NREL, EPRI Announce Program to Support Grid Integration of DERs

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 15:27:13 +0000

The U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) has announced a new competition designed to support the integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) into the nation’s power grid. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm unveiled the program Feb. 7 during a presentation to attendees of the DISTRIBUTECH 2023 event at the San Diego Convention Center in California. The program […]

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Agrivoltaics Goes Nuclear On California Prairie

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2022 12:00:47 +0000

agrivoltaics nuclear epri californiaA decommissioned nuclear power plant from the 1980s is repurposed for agrivoltaics and prairie restoration.

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