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TNS Tipoffs - FERC Newsletter for Friday December 08, 2023 ( 5 items )  

Cloud simulations on Frontier awarded Gordon Bell Special Prize for Climate Modeling
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: The Energy Exascale Earth System Model team's Simple Cloud Resolving E3SM Atmosphere Model won the Association for Computing Machinery's 2023 Gordon Bell Special Prize for Climate. Credit: SC23 A 19-member team of scientists from across the national laboratory complex won the Association for Computing Machinery's 2023 Gordon Bell Special Prize for Climate Modeling fo  more

DOE Announces Successful Completion of Community Clean Energy Coalition Prize
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy issued the following news release on Dec. 7, 2023: * * * The American-Made Challenge Awards Ten Coalitions $2.1M for Successful Implementation of Clean Energy Community Projects * * * Today, Dr. Susan Hamm, director of Integrated Strategies for DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) announced that all ten coalitions participating in the Community Clean Energy Coalitio  more

DOE's Office of Electricity Delivery: Cutting-Edge Research Facility to Accelerate Battery Technology Commercialization
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 (TNSres) -- The Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability issued the following news on Dec. 7, 2023: By Mohamed Kamaludeen, Director of Energy Storage Validation, Office of Electricity Global leaders and heads of state have been convening in Dubai at COP28 to discuss energy solutions to combat climate change. World decarbonization efforts-which have been a focus of the conference-necessitate a substantial shift toward clean, renewable energ  more

Frontier search for lightweight, flexible alloys wins Gordon Bell Prize
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: A team of eight scientists won the Association for Computing Machinery's 2023 Gordon Bell Prize for their study that used the world's first exascale supercomputer to run one of the largest simulations of an alloy ever and achieve near-quantum accuracy. The ACM Gordon Bell Prize recognizes outstanding achievement in high-performance computing. The team received their   more

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Revolutionary Tool Speeds Up GPU Programs for Scientific Applications
LIVERMORE, California, Dec. 8 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news release: A Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)-led team has developed a method for optimizing application performance on largescale graphics processing unit (GPU) systems, providing a useful tool for developers running on GPU-based massively parallel and distributed machines. A recent paper, which features four LLNL co-authors, describes a mechani  more