Advances in Renewable Energy Are Being Made by PNNL Scientists
Recognizing how innovation and clean technologies at the very edge of the grid can work together to transition the electricity system, PNNL takes a multidisciplinary approach to advancing and integrating renewable energy solutions.
From Fighting Nuclear Threats to Building Better Batteries, Tri-Cities Scientists Rocked 2022
PNNL’s contributions over the last year span scientific discovery, sustainable energy and national security.
Enhanced Geothermal, Offshore Wind Energy Gain Earthshot™ Support at PNNL
Two renewable energy approaches—enhanced geothermal systems and floating offshore wind energy—get new focus as Energy Earthshot™ Research Centers at PNNL.
PNNL’s Role in Environmentally Sustainable Hydropower
For decades, the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has played a role in establishing and maintaining sustainable hydropower for the region.
PNNL@Innovations in Climate Resilience 2024
PNNL researchers presented their latest findings in climate research at the Conference of Innovations in Climate Resilience 2024, presented by Battelle.
Powering Up to Address Challenges in Energy Storage
In 2006, battery research was practically non-existent at PNNL. Today, the lab is lauded for its battery research. How did PNNL go from a new player to a leader in state-of-the-art storage for EVs and the grid?
PNNL @ GridFWD
PNNL leaders and researchers will share their knowledge at the GridFWD Conference from October 16 - 18 at Skamania Lodge in Washington State.
Hydroelectric Cybersecurity Response and Recovery
A new set of resources from PNNL helps guide dam owners and operators through response and recovery actions in the wake of cybersecurity or unusual incidents.
DOE’s First Hybrid Research Vessel, Resilience, Arrives in Sequim
The first-of-its kind vessel will allow researchers to transport large equipment and take measurements in near-silence with reduced impact on wildlife.
How do Particles Move Through Rivers to Coasts?
Researchers have developed the first coastal transport model for microplastics to understand how particles move in waterways and coastal currents.