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NREL Study Identifies Opportunities & Challenges of Achieving the U.S. Transformational Goal of 100% Clean Electricity by 2035

What would it take to decarbonize the electric grid by 2035? A new report by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) examines the types...

U.S. Department of EnergySeptember 3, 2022

Clean Power

A 100% Renewable Energy Future is Possible, & We Need It

We’re living in a time of high volatility in the price of gas that has hit close to all sectors of our economy. We’re also...

Guest ContributorApril 23, 2022

Clean Power

Happy Hours: Energy Storage Could Support the Grid Every Hour of the Day, All Year Long

Latest Phase of Storage Futures Study Finds the Grid Operates More Efficiently With High Levels of Energy Storage Across All Studied System Configurations and...

U.S. Department of EnergyJanuary 12, 2022

Clean Power

Forecasting U.S. Renewable Energy Adoption to 2050

Fifty Future U.S. Power Sector Scenarios With Nuanced Sensitivities Illuminate Impacts, Drivers, and Uncertainties of Grid Evolution

U.S. Department of EnergyDecember 1, 2021

Clean Power

Study Finds Limiting Renewable Energy Growth Would Result In Higher U.S. Power Costs

Simulations Show Nonlinear Relationship Between Renewable Contribution and Costs—and that U.S. Can Get To 80+% Renewables at Same Cost as Keeping System at Today’s...

U.S. Department of EnergyJune 28, 2021

Clean Power

North American Renewable Integration Study Highlights Opportunities for a Coordinated, Continental Low-Carbon Grid

The North American electric power system is undergoing significant change, with renewable resources now contributing more generation than ever before — a transformation that...

U.S. Department of EnergyJune 25, 2021

Clean Power

The Challenge of the Last Few Percent: Quantifying the Costs & Emissions Benefits of a 100% Renewable U.S. Electricity System

Large-Scale Simulations Show U.S. Can Get Close to 100% Renewable Generation Cost-Effectively—But Final Few Percent Drive Nonlinear Increase in Total System Cost

U.S. Department of EnergyJune 18, 2021

Batteries

Grid-Scale U.S. Energy Storage Capacity Could Grow Five-Fold By 2050

Latest Report in Storage Futures Study Shows Reaching Full Market Potential Hinges on System Flexibility, Solar PV Penetration

U.S. Department of EnergyJune 6, 2021

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All posts tagged "NREL Regional Energy Deployment System (ReEDS)"

Clean Power

NREL Study Identifies Opportunities & Challenges of Achieving the U.S. Transformational Goal of 100% Clean Electricity by 2035

Clean Power

A 100% Renewable Energy Future is Possible, & We Need It

Clean Power

Happy Hours: Energy Storage Could Support the Grid Every Hour of the Day, All Year Long

Clean Power

Forecasting U.S. Renewable Energy Adoption to 2050

Clean Power

Study Finds Limiting Renewable Energy Growth Would Result In Higher U.S. Power Costs

Clean Power

North American Renewable Integration Study Highlights Opportunities for a Coordinated, Continental Low-Carbon Grid

Clean Power

The Challenge of the Last Few Percent: Quantifying the Costs & Emissions Benefits of a 100% Renewable U.S. Electricity System

Batteries

Grid-Scale U.S. Energy Storage Capacity Could Grow Five-Fold By 2050