Even with Months-Long “Energy Droughts,” the Power Grid Remains Resilient
A new analysis shows how renewable energy sources like solar, wind and hydropower respond to climate patterns, and how utilities can use this data to save money and invest in energy storage.
Collaborative Effort Empowers Disadvantaged Communities to Join the Clean Energy Revolution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Launch Point CDC, Inc. are developing a framework to empower disadvantaged communities with clean energy technology—along with a set of resources to give other community organizations a head start.
IEEE Power and Energy Society Task Force Focused on Equity and Energy Justice
IEEE Power and Energy Society Task Force Focused on Equity and Energy Justice, led by PNNL staff member Bethel Tarekegne, guides important changes in energy policy and regulation.
Making Waves for Marine Energy: Triton from the Water Power Technologies Office Perspective with Samantha Eaves
Samantha Eaves discusses the future of marine energy and her role with Triton from the Department of Energy Water Power Technologies Office perspective.
Federal Buildings
DOE’s Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) works with the federal agencies to ensure the productivity of energy and water are maximized to meet the agencies missions, illustrating good stewardship of taxpayers’ monies. PNNL plays a role in FEMP’s mission by providing the expertise and resources to help the federal sector become more energy and water efficient and resilient. PNNL supports FEMP in multiple fronts, including building optimization, energy and water resilience and security, training, and strategic support. PNNL is a go-to resource that provides technical expertise in building operation and maintenance, facility evaluations, water management, resilience planning, and cybersecurity, among others.
World Energy Storage Day: PNNL’s Power Players
PNNL celebrates World Energy Storage Day (September 22) by introducing you to some of our best and brightest in this area.