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IN² at 10 Years: How It Started, How It's Going, What's …

WebIn 2024, IN 2 is evolving with a new track designed to help deploy clean energy technologies. The plan is to partner startups—potentially IN 2 program alums—with …

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A Faster, Cheaper Way To Give Solar Panels a Clean Bill of …

WebThe PLatypus device shines light on the solar cells, which then re-emit light back to the device's cameras. Damaged cells will shine less brightly, quickly indicating …

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NREL Researchers Outline Path Forward for Tandem Solar …

WebAs the old saying goes, two heads are better than one. The same is true when it comes to solar cells working in tandem. Researchers at the U.S. Department of …

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A Decade of Transformation: What We Have Learned …

WebGroundbreaking Findings: A Shift in the Clean Energy Narrative. With funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), more than 110 experts from 35 …

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News Release: NREL Proof of Concept Shows Path to …

WebThe use of femtosecond lasers to form glass-to-glass welds for solar modules would make the panels easier to recycle, according to a proof-of-concept study …

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Renewable Energy Is Green, but We Can Make It Greener

WebPhoto by Werner Slocum, NREL. The U.S. energy transition is gaining speed, accelerated by government renewable energy goals and billions of dollars …

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Top 10 Things To Know About Power Grid Reliability

WebThe U.S. grid is very reliable. The average U.S. customer loses power less than two times per year for a total of less than five hours, which represents 99.95% …

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News Release: Benefits of Heat Pumps Detailed in New …

WebThe analysis revealed a majority of Americans (62% to 95% of households, depending upon heat pump efficiency) would see a drop in their energy bills by using a …

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Environment, Health, and Safety (regarding Bio-Oils)

WebEnvironment, health, and safety concerns were identified during the stages of production, storage, handling, and transport, and utilization (combustion) of bio-oil. The group …

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News Release: Predictive Model Could Improve Hydrogen Station

WebCo-authored by Spencer Gilleon of NREL and Thomas Bradley of CSU, the article posits the PHM model would improve station availability and consumer …

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The (In)Visible Plastic Pollution Problem News NREL

WebThe Visible Plastic Pollution Problem. Once collection was complete, the samples were shipped to NREL in Golden, Colorado, where the research team began …

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100% Clean Electricity by 2035 Study Energy Analysis NREL

WebClimate and Health Benefits of Decarbonization Offset the Costs. NREL finds in all modeled scenarios the health and climate benefits associated with fewer emissions offset the power system costs to get to 100% clean electricity. Decarbonizing the power grid by 2035 could total $330 billion to $740 billion in additional power system costs

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With Great Power Comes Great Possibility News NREL

WebPower lines—those high-flying cables that transmit electricity all over the country—are far from invisible. They sweep along roads, cut through yards to deliver …

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SLOPE Illustrates Opportunities in Philadelphia’s Equitable Carbon

WebSLOPE’s Data Viewer revealed that in Philadelphia County, low- to moderate-income households can achieve the highest bill savings potential from …

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Battery Lifespan Transportation and Mobility Research NREL

WebBattery Lifespan. NREL’s battery lifespan researchers are developing tools to diagnose battery health, predict battery degradation, and optimize battery use and energy storage …

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Behind the Blades: How Cris Hein Helps Bats and Wind Turbines …

WebCris Hein got his Ph.D. studying bats. Now he researches how to protect them from interacting with wind turbines. In this photo, Hein secures a transmitter to the back …

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Air Quality Energy Analysis NREL

WebAir quality-focused environmental justice and just energy transition analyses. These capabilities allow NREL to conduct air quality analysis research in diverse contexts, …

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NREL Releases Comprehensive Databases of Local Ordinances for …

WebState and local zoning laws and ordinances influence how and where wind and solar energy projects can be sited and deployed—which can have a measurable impact on U.S. renewable energy resource potential.

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New Report Tackles Electric Vehicle Charging Payment Challenges …

WebPayment issues can affect electric vehicle (EV) drivers’ charging experiences. EV charging should be accessible, convenient, and reliable, and payment issues affect …

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Environment, Safety, Health, and Quality NREL

WebNREL conducts research, support, and deployment activities in a manner that protects the safety and health of workers, visitors, the public, the environment, and laboratory assets. …

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Chapter 9. Air Quality and Public Health

WebChapter 9. Air Quality and Public Health FINAL REPORT: LA100 —The Los Angeles 100% Renewable Energy Study March 2021 maps.nrel.gov/la100

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Best Practices for Operation and Maintenance of Photovoltaic …

WebNOTICE This work was authored by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, operated by Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC, for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under …

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