The world is racing to reduce emissions and move to clean energy. Organizations are rethinking their efforts, and considering new approaches and technologies, and consumers are increasingly demanding greener solutions with a sustainable impact. Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are becoming a key
The role of hydrogen in decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors such as steel, cement, and chemical production has become increasingly critical. These industries are among the most challenging to transition to low-carbon operations and are projected to be the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions
The state of Texas has become a symbol of grid instability, suffering significant power outages during extreme weather events. These outages have resulted in casualties and substantial disruptions, highlighting the urgent need for improved grid resilience. Distributed Power Plants (DPPs) offer a
Since its inception, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has been at the forefront of technological innovation, consistently pushing boundaries to drive advancements in the digital world. In its latest endeavor, Meta is seeking proposals for up to 4 gigawatts (GW) of new nuclear
The approval of the construction and operation plan (COP) for the 2-GW Maryland Offshore Wind Project by the U.S. Department of the Interior marks a pivotal moment for clean energy. This final federal permit allows developer US Wind to start construction, representing a significant milestone for
The rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is transforming the transportation landscape, presenting both opportunities and challenges for utility companies. As more drivers opt for EVs, the demand for electricity, particularly from home charging, is surging. This increased load on the utility
In a significant boost to the ongoing efforts to enhance electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling, Tennessee Tech University has been awarded a $4.8 million grant by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The funding is part of a broader $45 million federal initiative that stems from the
In a bold move to bolster its electric infrastructure, Maryland has unveiled a $15 million electric resilience competitive grant program aimed not only at curbing power outages but also at advancing the state's clean energy goals and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Known as the Resilient
Advancing DER Standards to Boost Virtual Power Plant Deployment The advancement of Distributed Energy Resource (DER) interoperability standards is crucial for significantly boosting the deployment of Virtual Power Plants (VPPs). This article delves into the importance of common standards for the
As AI technologies continue to revolutionize sectors such as autonomous vehicles, healthcare, and business productivity, the dramatic increase in energy demands is presenting unprecedented challenges for the utility sector. Goldman Sachs Research has projected a 160% increase in data center power
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