by PNCECE | Nov 18, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation, Smart Grid, Trending Topics
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $13 billion in new financing opportunities for the expansion and modernization of the nation’s electric grid. The bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Grid Resilience Innovative Partnership (GRIP) program and the...
by PNCECE | Nov 17, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation, Trending Topics
In power generation, hydrogen is one of the leading options for storing renewable energy and can be used in gas turbines to increase power system flexibility. Four U.S. nuclear power plants will begin producing hydrogen as a clean energy source. The DOE will be...
by PNCECE | Nov 10, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Smart Grid
The Snohomish County PUD recently completed its Arlington Microgrid and Clean Energy Center, which utilizes multiple energy storage sources, including utility-scale battery energy storage, residential battery energy storage and vehicle-to-grid charging systems. Its...
by PNCECE | Nov 9, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Conferences & Events, Policy & Legislation
Washington state has adopted a suite of aggressive policies to transition to 100% clean power, decarbonize buildings and transportation, and establish a new cap-and-invest program. Recently, it became the first and only state in the nation to require heat pumps in all...
by PNCECE | Nov 4, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation
This week, the DOE announced $43 Million to fund research projects in states and communities across the country for clean energy transition. The projects focus on energy planning, increasing grid resilience, and restoring power after disasters. The money will support...
by PNCECE | Nov 3, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Trending Topics
Hydrogen is an energy resource with great potential, and the technology to produce and use it as a virtually zero carbon–emissions fuel is now available. With hydrogen, we have the potential to build a more ideal system rooted in diversity — a hydrogen grid of large...