Batteries Used as Grid Forming Resources. The host for this show is Guillermo Sabatier. As renewable resource variability has a well-documented impact on grid reliability, and Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) still beyond the commercially available horizon, utility scale batteries and their associated inverter-based technologies may not only smooth out that variability, but also serve as […]
HALEU – High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium (Perspectives on Energy)
A New Era of Nuclear Power is Coming. The host for this show is Guillermo Sabatier. As the Department of Energy and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission work to get the commercial use of High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium – HALEU – on the horizon, many in the legacy nuclear industry are still not quite up to speed […]
MARVEL – Micro Reactor Design Milestone (Perspectives on Energy)
Reaching Final Step. The host for this show is Guillermo Sabatier. The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy Microreactor Applications Research Validation and Evaluation (MARVEL) Project has achieved reached 90 percent of its final design, a key step that will allow the project to move forward with fabrication and construction. Given the recent […]
Energy Transitions Initiative (Hawaii: State Of Clean Energy)
Technical Assistance for Remote Communities. The host for this show is Mitch Ewan. The guest is Mark B. Glick. Mark Glick presents the information regarding cohort 2 of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Transitions Initiative Partnership Program which provides technical assistance to remote and island communities to carry out energy transition projects. Technical assistance […]
Hacking Colonial Pipeline (Energy In America)
A serious threat to our infrastructure. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Chris Kubecka. Chris Kubecka helps us understand Hacking Colonial Pipeline and A serious threat to our infrastructure. We discuss what happened in the hacking of the Colonial Pipeline, what it means to our infrastructure, and […]