Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Entity

A U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory conducting research in energy, environment, and national security.

Sector: research-academic
HQ: US
Founded: 1965
Stories: 4 on MGRID.org

Stories about Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (4)

PNNL Fires Up the First Prismatic Battery Cell Line

June 4, 2026 · Energy Storage

4 sources Pacific Northwest National Laboratory activated the first prismatic battery cell line at a US national lab on June 4, 2026, a DOE-funded facility for sodium-ion and LFP chemistry…
‘Measuring the Electric Grid: Mysteries Explained’ — New IEEE Press

June 2, 2026 · Analysis

3 sources A new Wiley-IEEE Press book argues that reactive power, apparent power, and phasors rest on definitions that no longer fit a grid dominated by switching power electronics.
DOE: Today’s Grid Sensors Miss the High-Frequency Oscillations AI

June 2, 2026 · Analysis

A DOE/NASPI report (May 28, 2026) warns that standard phasor measurement units miss high-frequency oscillations from AI training clusters, recommending a hybrid PMU-plus-POW monitoring approach.
Binghamton University: $5M DOE battery for 10-hour data center

April 2, 2026 · Data Centers

3 sources Binghamton University, in collaboration with industry partners, has secured million from the U.S.