Transmission and Renewables Would Reduce Carbon Emissions, Generation Costs in Western United States
New transmission lines and renewable energy projects would bring economic and climate change benefits to the Western United States’s electricity grid.
Leaders Gather to Celebrate and Dedicate the Grid Storage Launchpad
The Grid Storage Launchpad dedication event was attended by leaders in grid and transportation energy storage, battery innovation, and industry stakeholders working to transform America’s energy system.
An Electric Grid That Thinks Ahead
Researchers are planning for an electric grid that deploys machine learning to think ahead, plan for the worst, anticipate demand, and meet consumer needs safely and securely.
Chini Helps Explore Timely Energy Infrastructure Questions
PNNL’s Chris Chini has been named a guest editor of Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability’s special issue examining energy infrastructure vulnerabilities from physical and natural threats.
PNNL Staff Recognized with Secretary's Honor Award
Department of Energy presented six teams from PNNL with the Secretary's Honor Award.
Rapid Analytics for Disaster Response
PNNL combines AI and cloud computing with damage assessment tools to predict the path of wildfires and quickly evaluate the impact of natural disasters, giving first responders an upper hand.
Controllable Transmission for Increasing Overall System Flexibility and Resilience
This research project is focused on developing a new algorithm that enhances the flexibility of PEB transmission systems.
Projects Drive Grid-Enhancing Analytics for Smarter Operations
Three PNNL-supported projects are at the forefront of developing advanced data analytics technologies to enhance the U.S. power grid’s reliability, resilience, and affordability.
PNNL-Led Grid-Focused Alliance Drives Sodium-Ion Battery Innovation
The Sodium-ion Alliance for Grid Energy Storage, led by PNNL, is focused on demonstrating high-performance, low-cost, safe sodium-ion batteries tested for real-world grid applications.
PNNL Celebrates Klickitat Valley Health's Recent Energy Milestone
Klickitat Valley Health's fuel cell and microgrid project boosts rural healthcare, enhancing energy resilience and sustainability for social equity.