The Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Atom Computing have developed an open-source application that can reportedly serve as an interface between quantum computers and power grid equipment and enable
MoreThe Department of Energy will allocate $48 million to fund a program aimed at improving power grid reliability and resilience in the United States. The new ULTRAFAST program will be managed by
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Cybersecurity should be integrated into the early stages of clean energy deployment to avoid the vulnerability of electric power grid operations in the future, according to a long-term study published by the
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The Department of Energy is creating a new Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute that will focus on advancing the decarbonization of the U.S. industrial sector by electrifying process heating. DOE said Thursday
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released the fourth iteration of the Smart Grid Framework that intends to advance interoperability on the power grid. The Smart Grid Framework Release
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The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has started a study that aims to explore the potential growth of energy storage technologies and the entire power system. The agency also proposed a framework that
MoreLucian Niemeyer, acting assistant secretary of the Navy for energy, installations and environment, said an Energy Savings Performance Contract signed by the Department of Energy with the Navy seeks to help the service improve
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Reps. Jerry McNerney (D-Calif.) and Bob Latta (R-Ohio) have introduced two bills that aim to protect the U.S. electric infrastructure from cyber threats. The Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act would require the
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has conducted a seven-day exercise on Plum Island in New York to simulate a cyber attack on the U.S. power grid, Nextgov reported Tuesday. At least
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The Energy Department has released a report that assesses the risk of cyber threats to the U.S. power grid. DOE said Wednesday the report âAssessment of Electricity Disruption Incident Response Capabilitiesâ was
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