Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 16:35:03 +0000
What is it about hydrogen for trucking that leads researchers to deeply low-ball costs at every opportunity? I’ve tried to … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2023 13:30:21 +0000
Testing is under way for a radical new floating offshore wind turbine aimed at making wind power more affordable and accessible.
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Read moreCredit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2022 13:43:08 +0000
“Green technologies are awesome, but as we are working to scale them up to an incredible magnitude, it makes sense to take a close look to see what can be done to minimize the impact,” said Samantha Reese, a senior engineer and analyst in NREL’s Strategic Energy Analysis Center.
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:31:58 +0000
In a new comprehensive literature review, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) discovered that alternatives to recycling may have untapped potential to build an effective circular economy for solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery technologies. These alternative strategies, such as reducing the use of virgin materials in manufacturing, reusing for […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 17:10:38 +0000
With Strategic Partnerships, NREL’s Bid for Intelligent, Self-Organizing Energy Systems Spreads Outside the Lab. What started as a vision paper and skillful controls for power flow is now influencing all fronts of the transition to clean and secure energy systems. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) Autonomous Energy Systems work has been used commercially, applied in cross-cutting demonstrations, and is […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 01 May 2022 20:54:08 +0000
From River-Powered Villages to Hydropower Regulations, NREL Projects Earn Spotlight in Water Power Technologies, WPTO, Office 2020–2021 Accomplishments Report This year, several of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) recent water power successes earned spots in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office’s (WPTO) 2020–2021 Accomplishments Report. “This report highlights numerous achievements and results […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 02:26:07 +0000
For Women’s History Month, Let’s Celebrate the Powerful Women of Water Power Again This article is the second of two in a Women’s History Month series that showcases a handful of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) outstanding women researchers in water power. “Why do women need renewable energy?” asked an NREL report published in 2000. From sophisticated mud stoves […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 22:34:48 +0000
NREL’s Marine Energy Team Lead Believes 2022 Will Be Defined By Collaboration With Current and Future Industry Leaders Mike Lawson leads the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) marine energy team, which focuses on wave and water current energy research and development. We asked him where he sees marine energy going in the near future. The entire NREL water […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 23:00:25 +0000
Research Effort by NREL and Xerox PARC Offers Predictions for 2050. It Suggests New Technologies are Needed: Controlling Humidity on Greenhouse Gas
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 23:00:25 +0000
Research Effort by NREL and Xerox PARC Offers Predictions for 2050. It Suggests New Technologies are Needed: Controlling Humidity on Greenhouse Gas Greenhouse gas emissions from air conditioners are expected to climb as economic growth drives efforts to control both temperature and humidity, according to an analysis by scientists from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory […]