PNNL to Install 24-Hour Flow Battery in Richland Campus
This is the first time a flow battery with 24-hour discharge capacity will be deployed and tested in a field environment.
How Much Dam Water is Needed for Fish and Energy?
New research identifies the most important factors in successful fish passage, pointing toward new options for flexible dam operations.
Marine Energy for Aquaculture
Research efforts at PNNL to co-locate marine energy with aquaculture developments for more sustainable operations.
Novel Field Campaign Sets Sail to Improve Offshore Wind Forecasts
The nation is closer to its offshore wind energy goals than ever before, but better wind forecasting is still needed. To address this challenge, PNNL and collaborators are charting a new course with help from novel technology.
First-Ever Atomic Freeze-Frame of Liquid Water
Scientists stop the motion of atoms to watch electrons move in liquid water.
Machine Learning Provides Chemistry of Uranium Insight for Advanced Reactors
PNNL researchers use chemometric analysis to model chemistry in molten salt.
Community S&T Seminar Series: Solving the 21st Century’s Climate and Energy Challenges through Carbon Mineralization
Geoscientist Allie Nagurney and Chemist Emily Nienhuis discuss a process that permanently removes CO2 from the atmosphere and mineralizes it deep underground, plus a critical mineral extraction technology that uses CO2 as a leaching fluid.
Improving Hydropower Models to Support a Resilient Grid
Researchers are bridging hydropower data gaps for unrivaled forecasting precision to support grid resilience.
PNNL’s Alicia Mahon Embarks on Two New Advisory Roles
Mahon joined the advisory committee of the Pacific Offshore Wind Consortium and the external advisory panel for the Ocean and Resources Engineering department at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa.
Ceramic Metal Composites: Possibilities for Immobilizing Nuclear Wastes
PNNL researchers review ceramic-metal composite technology for immobilizing radioactive wastes from nuclear reactors, including advanced reactors.