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DOE announces $5 million in funding for GE Renewables tall wind tower demonstration.
Energy Storage Grand Challenge will accelerate the development, commercialization, and utilization of next-generation energy storage technologies.
Addressing Wind Energy Innovation Challenges
Maine Aqua Ventus I and Central Maine Power Company sign 20-year PPA allowing project to sell it's electricity to Central Maine Power utility.
Part 2 of the PV Cells 101 primer, exploring new materials and cell designs that can improve conversion and performance.
Part 1 of the PV Cells 101 primer explains how a solar cell turns sunlight into electricity and why silicon is the semiconductor that usually does it.
The goals of the CIP are to make wind energy cost competitive and increase the number of wind turbine designs certified to national testing standards.
In late 2019, DOE announced the results of the latest Grid Modernization Lab Call with funding of approximately $80 million over three years.
GMLC project publishes updates to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Reliability Test System.
SNL has developed a wind turbine blade design that would allow turbines to be installed closer to one another, due to a faster dissipating wake.