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Grid Growth Faces Challenges but Offers Promise
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The good news is that the U.S. electrical grid added more than 20 gigawatts (GW) of generation capacity during the first half of 2024, according to an August 2024 analysis from the Energy Information...
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Land-Based Wind Poised for Growth
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Like other forms of renewable power, the wind industry is showing signs it is strong and positioned for more growth.
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Bridging Divides: Shipping renewable energy cross-country
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DOE Raises the Bar for Room Air Conditioning Appliances
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Expansion Begins for the Charging Network for Highway-Bound EVs
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DOE-Funded Prizes Advancing Equitable Deployment of Clean Energy
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Report Shows U.S. Microgrid Market Brighter Than Ever
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