February 8, 2024
Wind Farms of the Future Will Be More Powerful and Quieter
A new Berkley Lab analysis finds that despite an expected future reduction in the number of turbines per power plant, the total estimated annual energy output of wind plants will increase due to larger, more powerful wind turbines.
December 28, 2023
Make Wind Energy a Community Affair this Holiday Season
Discover how wind energy can help power your community and local economy.
December 21, 2023
Prevent Your Warm and Cozy Fireplace from Becoming an Easy Exit for Your Heat
Fireplaces are an undeniable pleasure. But without care you can lose significant energy and money through their chimney.
November 20, 2023
Turn Down the Temperature, but Don't Let Your Pipes Freeze!
Before turning down the thermostat really low to keep your pipes from freezing, here are some things to keep in mind.
November 17, 2023
Fight Fall Allergies and Save Energy by Checking Your HVAC System
Fall is a great time to do regular maintenance on your HVAC systems to ensure they're running efficiently -- and it may help your allergies as well!
October 30, 2023
Award-Winning Software Helps Communities Plan Their Clean Energy Transition
Learn how a utility in Fairbanks, Alaska, and a national lab used tools to simulate the impact of clean energy technologies on the city’s power system.
October 20, 2023
Federal Interagency Wind Turbine Radar Interference Mitigation Strategy (2023)
In 2023, the Wind Turbine Radar Interference Mitigation Working Group released an updated strategy to address wind turbines’ interference with critical radar missions, ensuring the long-term resilience of radar operations in the presence of wind turbines.
September 19, 2023
Latino Power: The Future of the Clean Energy Workforce
To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, meet three students who prepared for their clean energy careers by gaining valuable experience through three different EERE programs.
September 14, 2023
John Palo Wants a Geothermal Heat Pump in Every U.S. Home and Building
The university buildings manager has seen firsthand that, with geothermal energy providing heating and cooling, “You don’t have to sacrifice comfort or quality of life to reduce your energy usage.”
September 7, 2023
Why and How Should We Modernize U.S. Hydropower Facilities?
Hydropower facilities need updates to increase efficiency, improve energy reliability, and enhance community and grid resilience.