Simulating the Role of Grid-Forming Inverters in the Future Electric Grid
PNNL researchers developed a new model to help power system operators and planners better evaluate how grid-forming, inverter-based resources could affect the system stability.
Tiny Particles Have Outsize Impact on Storm Clouds, Precipitation
Tiny particles fuel powerful storms and influence weather much more than has been appreciated, according to a study by PNNL scientists and colleagues in the journal Science.
Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Energy and Environment
Physics-informed machine learning (PIML) is a modeling approach that harnesses the power of machine learning and big data to improve the understanding of coupled, dynamic systems.
Waste to Energy: Biofuel from Kelp Harvesting and Fish
Using existing fish processing plants, kelp and fish waste can be converted to a diesel-like fuel to power generators or fishing boats in remote, coastal Alaska.
AI for Energy Report Features PNNL Expertise
PNNL computing experts Robert Rallo and Court Corley contribute their knowledge to a recent DOE report on applications of AI to energy, materials, and the power grid.
Energy Storage @ PNNL Webinar Series | February
Charlie Vartanian (PNNL) and Leo Casey (x, formerly Google X) host three subject matter experts to discuss how power electronics are no longer perceived as a limiter.
Case Studies
PNNL is documenting stories of multi-benefit transmission corridors established across the country through collaboration between electric power companies and the communities and organizations they serve.
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Helps Industry Develop Secure Grid Technologies
PNNL created an assessment method and maturity model that helps manufacturers building products for the power grid implement consistent cybersecurity best practices throughout their development lifecycle.
Battery500 consortium to spark EV innovations
The PNNL-led Battery500 consortium aims to significantly improve upon the batteries that power today's electric vehicles by almost tripling the specific energy in lithium batteries.
Floating Offshore Wind Could Bring Billions in Value to the West Coast, Report Shows
Floating offshore wind farms could potentially triple the Pacific Northwest's wind power capacity while offsetting billions of dollars in costs for utilities, ratepayers, insurance companies, and others.