The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the first proposed projects selected under the Department’s Cleanup to Clean Energy initiative, an effort to repurpose parts of DOE-owned lands that were previously used in the […]
WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) – The United States could revive some of its recently retired nuclear power plants to help meet rising demand for zero-emissions electricity, or add reactors to existing sites, Energy Secretary Jennifer […]
Assistant Secretary Gene Rodrigues said adding more power — without increasing energy efficiency — is “just plain dumb.” The post DOE electricity chief: More power plants won’t fix the grid appeared first on E&E News […]
Bringing renewable energy to the power grid raises all kinds of “internet-of-things” issues, said Iowa State University’s Manimaran Govindarasu. That’s because “everything is connected,” said the Anson Marston Distinguished Professor in Engineering. Solar inverters are […]
Weekly Daily Standup Top Stories Why gas prices in California ‘have gone ballistic’ April 6, 2024 Stu Turley Gas prices have been on the rise nationwide, but for California drivers, they’ve skyrocketed in a short amount of […]
Daily Standup Top Stories The U.S. Urgently Needs a Bigger Grid. Here’s a Fast Solution. April 9, 2024 Stu Turley One of the biggest obstacles to expanding clean energy in the United States is a lack […]
One of the biggest obstacles to expanding clean energy in the United States is a lack of power lines. Building new transmission lines can take a decade or more because of permitting delays and local […]
In the years before the United States’ aging network of electrical grids began heaving under the pressure of record-breaking storms and heat waves, demand for transformers — the connective tissue of the power system — […]
Executives of U.S. regional power grids are warning they face new and unprecedented challenges as energy demand grows and the industry takes on the enormous shift to carbon-free electricity. Without policies aimed at managing the […]
Though windmills and solar panels get the headlines, the big energy topic in Washington is electric transmission. Whether it is Congress’s newfound interest in permitting reform, the U.S. Department of Energy’s new Grid Deployment Office, […]
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