EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Grid Modernization 2024 04 30 Blog preview

Energy Transition Drives Innovative Actions to Strengthen Grid Reliability and Resilience

The U.S. electric grid is undergoing a significant transformation, with renewable energy sources accounting for an increasing share of the nation’s electricity supply. To support this transition, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and various state regulatory commissions have recently announced a series of initiatives aimed at…Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Grid Modernization 2024 04 30 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Energy Transition Drives Innovative Actions to Strengthen Grid Reliability and Resilience

The U.S. electric grid is undergoing a significant transformation, with renewable energy sources accounting for an increasing share of the nation's electricity supply. To support this transition, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and various state regulatory commissions have recently announced a series of initiatives aimed at streamlining the deployment of clean energy technologies and improving grid reliability and resilience. Renewable generation accounted for as much as 21 percent of the U.S. electricity supply in 2023, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

coal exports price premium

U.S. Metallurgical Coal Sold at Premium of 90 Percent to Price of Thermal Coal: EIA

U.S. metallurgical coal, used mostly as a raw material in the steelmaking procedure has been sold on export markets for more than double the price of U.S. coal, used mostly as an input fuel during power production in six out of the last seven years, according to an April 24 report published by the U.S…....

natural gas consumption

U.S. Natural Gas Consumption at Record Levels During 2023: EIA

U.S. natural gas consumption reached a record high of 89.1 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) during 2023, according to an April 23 report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. U.S. natural gas consumption has been on an upward trend since 2018 and has increased on average by around four percent annually. Monthly natural…...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Environmental Justice 2024 04 23 Blog preview 1

Climate and Environmental Justice Core Components of Biden Administration’s Policy Agenda

The Biden administration has been resolute in its efforts to integrate environmental justice and equity into agency operations. From launching the Environmental Justice Scorecard to allocating billions of dollars in funding for…Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Environmental Justice 2024 04 23 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Climate and Environmental Justice Core Components of Biden Administration’s Policy Agenda

The Biden administration has been resolute in its efforts to integrate environmental justice and equity into agency operations. From launching the Environmental Justice Scorecard to allocating billions of dollars in funding for clean energy and climate projects, the administration has made notable progress.

hydropower generation

U.S. Hydropower Production Projected to Increase by Six Percent During 2024: EIA

U.S. hydropower production is expected to increase by six percent during 2024 compared to last year, according to the U.S. Energy Information. Hydropower generation declined to a 22 year low during 2023, due to less water supply. This year, hydroelectricity is projected to account for 250 billion kilowatthours of electricity production in the power sector,…...

LNG projects

U.S. Natural Gas Trade Projected to Grow as New LNG Export Projects Come Online: EIA

An increase in U.S. liquified natural gas (LNG) exports are projected to lead to higher volumes of U.S. natural gas exports during 2024 and 2025, according to an April 17 report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. U.S. LNG exports are expected to increase due to three LNG export projects presently under construction commencing…...

gross natural gas exports

U.S. Natural Gas Exports Reached Record High in 2023: EIA

The U.S. exported 20.9 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) of natural gas during 2023, up 10 percent compared to the previous year, according to an April 15 report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. U.S. natural gas volumes exported during 2023 were at an all time high. U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports…...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Battery Storage 2024 04 16 Blog preview 2

Battery Storage Growth Prompts Policy Actions to Support Diverse Grid Applications

States across the U.S. are increasingly embracing energy storage solutions to complement their clean energy initiatives. The growing share of renewables continues to drive the… Read the full report  …...