Sarah Wagoner leads communication efforts for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office. She joined the Energy Department in 2015 after working seven years in the pediatric specialty healthcare field. Sarah has a degree in Communication Studies with a concentration in Public Relations from James Madison University.
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What You Need to Know About Water Power
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November 27, 2017
Hydropower accounts for about 6% of the nation’s electricity, generating renewable energy for American homes and businesses
4 Reasons Why Hydropower is the Guardian of the Grid
May 1, 2017
Four reasons why hydropower plays a major role in maintaining the reliability and resiliency of the U.S. power grid.
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Year in Review: Celebrating Wind Energy and Water Power
December 22, 2015
Renewable energy from wind and water had a big year in 2015. As the year comes to a close, we celebrate the milestones of renewable electricity...
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Innovative Hydropower Technology Now Powering an Apple Data Center
November 24, 2015
The Schneider family continues a family legacy of developing new hydropower technologies through their company, Natel Energy. Apple is now buying...
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Joining Forces to Empower Veterans
November 10, 2015
Through the Energy Department’s partnership with the federal Joining Forces campaign, companies from the energy, manufacturing, transportation, and...
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Making a Difference: Hydropower and Our Clean Energy Future
November 5, 2015
Hydropower is one of our best renewable energy sources. By helping develop hydropower, EERE is Making A Difference in generating clean, sustainable...
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Current Obsession: AC/DC
August 31, 2015
Though humans have been harnessing water to perform work for thousands of years, the evolution of modern hydropower began in the late 1800’s...
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From Flour to Grits, a Water-Powered Mill Keeps on Grinding
June 30, 2015
A mill owned and operated for six generations by the Weisenberger family has been grinding grains in the heart of Kentucky since the Civil War. In...
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