Peña Station NEXT: Visualizing a net-zero energy district in Denver, CO
Learn how NREL researchers are using advanced modeling and visualization tools to help create the planned net-zero energy district, Peña Station NEXT, near the Denver International Airport in Denver,...
View ArticleShared Solar: Current Landscape, Market Potential, and the Impact of Federal...
NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY Executive Summary This report provides a high-level overview of the current U.S. shared solar landscape and the impact that a given shared solar program’s structure...
View ArticleBenefits and Impacts of U.S. Renewable Portfolio Standards
NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY (NREL) Executive Summary State renewable portfolio standards (RPS) currently exist in 29 states and Washington, D.C. Most of these policies, enacted largely during...
View ArticleNREL: Renewable Energy & Small Businesses
As part of the Small Business Vouchers (SBV) Pilot to help advance the clean energy economy, DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) is funding up to $20 million worth of...
View ArticleESIF: Making Smart Homes a Reality
Watch how NREL researchers are using the unique capabilities of the Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF) to develop technologies that will help the “smart” homes and buildings of the future...
View ArticleCEMAC: 2015 Research Highlights
CLEAN ENERGY MANUFACTURING ANALYSIS CENTER Importance of Clean Energy Manufacturing Analysis Global primary energy demand is likely to grow by more than 30% over the next 20 years, with much of the...
View ArticleRenewable Energy Deployment in Colorado and the West
NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY (NREL) Executive Summary Future renewable power plant development in Colorado will be determined by a combination of market and policy demands as well as the...
View ArticleEmerging Issues: Integrating Solar Energy
NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY On the Path to SunShot: Emerging Issues and Challenges in Integrating High Levels of Solar into the Electrical Generation and Transmission System Executive Summary...
View ArticleTesting Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure
Recently, researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory wanted to know, how well does NREL's hydrogen infrastructure support fueling multiple fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) for a day...
View ArticleSolar + Storage: Energy’s New Power Couple
NREL analysis shows adding more solar to the grid can increase the ability of battery-based energy storage to support peak electricity demand. In other words, the technologies work better together than...
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