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Clean energy experts say the project, which can power 100,000 homes, tackles some key challenges facing the industry as the U.S. moves away from fossil fuels.

PORTLAND, Ore. -- A renewable energy plant in Oregon that combines solar power, wind power and massive batteries to store the energy generated there officially opened Wednesday as the first

PORTLAND, Ore. — A renewable energy plant being commissioned in Oregon on Wednesday that combines solar power, wind power and massive batteries to store the energy generated there is the first utility-scale plant of its kind in North America. The project, which will generate enough electricity to power a small

At the Oregon plant, massive lithium batteries will store up to 120 megawatt-hours of power.

Looking to start a larger conversation about the difficulties of budgeting for postdoc labor, Shyam Dwaraknath took to Twitter Saturday to share his experience as a former research scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, or Berkeley Lab.

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Jeff Damron, Wärtsilä’s Energy Storage and Optimisation Business, USA, details how renewable energy sources work more effectively when in tandem with energy storage systems.

William Spencer Gilbert, a physicist at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory and a UC Berkeley alumnus, died peacefully in his home on Aug. 26, as first reported by Berkeleyside.

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Indoor air hygiene and building engineering controls will be essential in limiting the spread of airborne, highly contagious COVID-19 variants, together with vaccinations, masks, and testing.