NREL Research Finds the Right TEMPO for National Electric Vehicle Grid Planning
New Modeling Techniques Deliver County-Level Charging Data To Inform Future Power System Upgrades
New Modeling Techniques Deliver County-Level Charging Data To Inform Future Power System Upgrades
New Data Set Reveals How Improvements to U.S. Buildings Could Reduce Carbon Emissions and Increase Occupant Comfort
NREL will primarily lead the effort to find solutions for how to triage electric vehicle charging reliability and usability, including additional work to define the charging experience and create solutions for scaling reliability. It has never been easier to locate a public charging station, but finding one that functions properly … [continued]
Life Cycle Assessment and Blockchain Research at NREL Boosts Sustainability and Decarbonization Efforts for Burgeoning Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing Aircraft Industry
Happy coming National Aviation Day! August 19 marks the birthday of Orville Wright, an American inventor credited for flying the world’s first successful motor-operated airplane in 1903. The aviation industry has seen countless advancements in the 120 years since Wright’s famous 12-second flight. Join the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) … [continued]
Assessment Shows Global Warming Potential Lowest Among Technologies Studied
Researchers Use Real-Time Digital Twin To Deploy Advanced Microgrid Cordova, like so many other cities in Alaska, is not connected to a larger energy system. It is a microgrid, withstanding earthquakes, tsunamis, avalanches, volcanic eruptions, and winter superstorms to deliver power to 2,700 residents and robust fishing and tourism industries. … [continued]
The race to decarbonize the U.S. transportation sector is on. With a historic federal goal in place to eliminate nearly all greenhouse gas emissions from the sector by 2050, interest in clean transportation technologies has skyrocketed. But the nation still faces a pressing question: Which energy-efficient mobility strategies will get … [continued]
Initiative Will Provide Up to $13 Million To Accelerate Deployment of Geothermal District Heating and Cooling Systems to Diverse Range of Communities Across U.S.
Sound waves could play a part in making III-V solar cells more affordable for earth-bound applications, according to newly published research led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Researchers say the application of sound waves, used in a new process called acoustic spalling, … [continued]