Geothermal brine may hold a key to stored energy challenges - A team of UConn College of Engineering (CoE) researchers, led by Burcu Beykal, assistant professor in CoE's Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, have been studying methods for extracting lithium from different ...
America’s biggest solar-powered steel mill has a new owner - An enormous array of over 750,000 solar panels blankets the prairie landscape in Pueblo, Colorado, providing clean energy to one of the largest electricity-based steel mills in the country. The Rocky Mountain Steel mill, which opened in 1881, today uses electricity instead of coal to produce steel rails...
USDA abruptly cancels rural energy grant application window - For over two decades, Bruce Everly has been helping Indiana farmers apply for funding from the federal Rural Energy for America Program, which provides grants for solar, wind, energy-efficiency upgrades, grain dryers, biodigesters, and other projects in rural America. He’s seen it serve as an economic...
A cheat sheet to clean-energy tax credit changes under Trump’s new law - Well, it happened: President Donald Trump signed his “big, beautiful” bill earlier this month, sounding an early death knell for many of the incentives that helped Americans clean up the power grid, cut their home energy bills, and buy cars that pollute less and are typically cheaper to run. It’s...
Westinghouse sponsors the Koinonia Foundation’s STEM Camp - Students from the Lower Richland Community attended the camp, which was held at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, in Hopkins, SC. The program promoted activities that were designed to enhance the knowledge of local students in science and technology.
Energy supply model developed for planning and policy-making - The energy transition poses challenges for countries, cities, and regions. The use of sustainable sources of energy is key to halting climate change. At the same time, the costs of the energy system must not spiral out of ...
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