Under a new, $220 million U.S. Department of Energy grid-modernization program, Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists will collaborate with other laboratories, academia, and state and local agencies on critical research and development in a number of key areas, such as advanced electrical storage systems and integrating clean energy into the grid. Up to $35.25 million…

As world leaders gathered in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly, over 80 top officials representing a diverse range of organizations convened to launch the Women in Sustainability, Environment & Renewable Energy (WiSER) Initiative. Founded by Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company, and the Zayed Future Energy Prize, WiSER aims to empower and…

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar recently launched a ‘Smart from the Start’ wind energy initiative for the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf to facilitate siting, leasing, and construction of new projects, spurring the rapid and responsible development of the renewable resource.