DECEMBER 2, 2024 Director's Column Making Homes Energy Affordable and Reliable: PNNL Researchers Figuring Out How to Do Both Future holiday homecomings could include efficient heat pumps in cold climates and homes designed and built with the environment in mind. ( Read More )
JANUARY 22, 2024 Director's Column Brighter, Whiter Snow Could Help Offset Global Warming. PNNL Scientists Study Why PNNL study explored multiple factors that could impact future snowpack—a critical source of water for communities, irrigation and energy generation. ( Read More )
JULY 26, 2021 Director's Column Richland Researchers Innovating to Keep You Cool Researchers developed two solutions for air-conditioning—a novel, energy-efficient dehumidification system and a technology to detect refrigerant leaks. Both help increase energy-efficiency and reduce costs. ( Read More )
JUNE 21, 2021 Director's Column Sustainability, Energy Research Included in Spokane Smart Eco-District PNNL researchers deploying and testing novel building technologies and energy-management approaches. ( Read More )