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July 2015
NREL's Power Systems Research Highlighted at 2015 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting
NREL's power systems research will be featured prominently at the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting July 27-31, 2015, in Denver.
Popular Mechanics: Scientists Break This Virtual Power Grid to Save the Real One
Popular Mechanics describes how NREL's Energy Systems Integration Facility helps integrate solar power into outdated systems—without causing blackouts or explosions in the process.
Data From Power Production Units Can Benefit Industry
For more than 5 years, DOE has been leveraging its ownership of two 250-kilowatt geothermal power production units to gather field data that will benefit the industry.
Continuum Magazine - NREL Analysis: Reimagining What's Possible for Clean Energy
The Summer 2015 issue of Continuum Magazine.
NREL Awarded $4.9 Million for Small Business Voucher Pilot
During the July 8 Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative’s Southeast Regional Summit in Atlanta, Georgia, the Energy Department announced the national laboratories that will be taking the lead in implementing a new $20 million Small Business Vouchers Pilot. Through a competitive selection, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory was awarded $4.9 million for their work on the pilot.
NREL's Winning Hand of Clean Transportation Tools
NREL's suite of transportation tools helps fleet managers and individual drivers alike to "green up" their travel decisions
NREL's 91-Year-Old Palmer Carlin—a Wind Energy Pioneer
Release of the Energy Department's has added an important tool to his arsenal.
June 2015
Battery Second Use Offsets Electric Vehicle Expenses, Improves Grid Stability
NREL researchers are identifying strategies capable of offsetting expenses while helping utilities support peak electricity demands.
Colorado Students Secure in Science Knowledge
Ridgeview Classical Schools captured a 4-3 record at this year's National Science Bowl.
NREL Innovates Today for the Homes of Tomorrow
Researchers and industry partners collaborate in the Systems Performance Lab on energy-saving technologies for the smart homes of the future.
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Last Updated May 5, 2025