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A house in Alaska. Photo courtesy of NREL.

Clean Energy, One Community At A Time

PNNL helps communities transition to clean energy and boost their energy resilience Heating and cooling a home. Lighting for reading or studying. Cooking and storing food. Refrigerating medications. Traveling to a job or school. Energy unlocks access to nearly everything, so communities without reliable energy can experience not only daily … [continued]

Recent core drilling by Quaise lays the groundwork for upcoming field demonstrations of millimeter wave drilling technology. Photo: Quaise Energy

Quaise Energy Raises $21 Million to Accelerate Terawatt-Scale Deep Geothermal Energy

New funding will expand field operations and secure supply chain toward clean energy abundance CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts—Quaise Energy, the company unlocking terawatt-scale geothermal, announced today the closing of a $21 Million Series A1 financing round led by Prelude Ventures and Safar Partners. Mitsubishi Corporation and Standard Investments are among several new … [continued]

ChatGPT & DALL-E generated panoramic image depicting a Grade 7 student making hydrogen in a school laboratory through the electrolysis of water

The Life Story Of A Committed Hydrogen-For-Energy Worker Unfolds

It’s trivially easy to be snared by hydrogen for energy. Then it’s easy to start solving the problems of hydrogen for energy. Then it’s easy to wave away a problem set of hydrogen for energy as not your concern. And then solve more of the problems for energy. And wave … [continued]

Image Credit: Fabio Andrade, via Oak Ridge Laboratories

U.S. Department of Energy & FEMA Study Finds Puerto Rico Can Achieve 100% Renewable Energy…

The PR100 Study Outlines Viable Pathways to Securing a Renewable, Resilient and Reliable Grid; To Maximize Impact DOE Sets Launch Date for Low-Income Households to Apply for Subsidized Residential Solar and Battery Systems San Juan, Puerto Rico — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency … [continued]

A newly patented kind of energy generator could be woven into fabrics, building walls, or roads to form what their inventors call “metamaterials.” As wind, waves, or the pressure of a car deforms these electric quilts, individual generators create sparks of energy. Illustration by Besiki Kazaishvili, NREL

The Yoga of Energy (Specifically, Ocean Energy)

Newly Patented Electrostatic Generator Could Produce Renewable Energy From Flexible Structures, Ropes, Nets, Walls, Clothing, Roads, and More To shapeshift into the yoga pose called “destroyer of the universe,” a human must gumby a leg behind their neck to point their toes directly at the sky. For non-gumbys, that feat … [continued]