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What Credentials Are Required To Lead the U.S. Department of Energy?

Posted on November 4, 2017 by

craigshields Posted in Renewables - Science

We tend to think that the Secretary of Energy has a hard job. And it used to be exactly that, which is why the past two leaders of the U.S. Department of Energy, Dr. Ernest Moniz and Dr. Steven Chu, …

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Tagged with: cutting edge energy technologies, Dr. Ernest Moniz, Dr. Steven Chu, energy efficiency, energy storage, grid management, load balancing, managing the U.S. nuclear arsenal, peak shaving, power transmission, Secretary of Energy, U.S. Department of Energy

New Role for Decommissioned Coal Plants

Posted on August 18, 2015 by

craigshields Posted in Energy Storage

In the context of grid management, we hear a great deal about “ancillary services,” which normally means adding a bit of power to the electricity grid, specifically generated so as to manage seemingly small but extremely important issues like unwanted …

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Tagged with: ancillary services, batteries, defunct coal plants, energy storage, flywheels, grid management, New Role for Decommissioned Coal Plants, pumped hydro, unwanted fluctuations in voltage and wave-form, utility scale energy, V2G vehicle to grid