Category: Electric

New Supercomputer for Climate Science

The newest Gaea system provides increased performance for more advanced climate modeling and simulation Oak Ridge National Laboratory, in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is launching a new supercomputer dedicated to climate science research. The new system is the fifth supercomputer to be installed and run by the National Climate-Computing Research Center […]

DOE Seeks Public Feedback & Input On New Domestic Manufacturing Conversion Grants for Electrified Vehicles Program

DOE Seeks Public Feedback and Input on New Domestic Manufacturing Conversion Grants for Electrified Vehicles Program Issues Request for Information and Announces Virtual Workshops on May 4 and May 5, 2023 The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC) has released a Request for Information (RFI) to seek public […]

Indian Company Secures Debt For 300 Megawatt Amazon Renewable Project

India-based Vibrant Energy has secured debt funding for a large scale solar-wind hybrid project.  According to media reports, Vibrant Energy has secured Rs 22 billion ($270 million) debt funding for a 300 megawatt solar-wind hybrid project. Funding will be provided by Power Finance Corporation, a government-owned non-banking financial institution.  The project will be located in […]

Energy Storage Can Help People With Disabilities Through Extreme Weather Events

During climate disasters and extreme weather events like hurricanes, wildfires, or winter storms, people with underlying health conditions and disabilities face global mortality rates that are four times higher than those without disabilities. Fortunately, solutions like energy storage and clean energy technologies can provide safe, reliable, and equitable power during severe weather conditions. People receiving […]