Thursday - May 28, 2026
TNS Tipoffs - FERC Newsletter for Saturday May 23, 2026 ( 3 items )  

Hydropower Report Finds Value Shifts as Grids Add Wind, Solar
WASHINGTON, May 22 (TNSLrpt) -- Argonne National Laboratory, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory issued 'Hydropower Value Drivers' in July 2023, authored by Todd Levin, Abhishek Somani, Konstantinos Oikonomou, Sohom Datta, Nader Samaan, Siby Plathottam, Zhi Zhou, Matthew Mahalik, Thomas Veselka, Quentin Ploussard, Jonghwan Kwon, Haolin Yang, Allison M. Campbell, Wiwin Hartini, Gregory Stark, and Greg Brinkman; the report carries the numbers ANL-231  more

Office of Science: Interagency Cooperation Transforms Legacy Waste Into Strategic Medical Radioisotope Supply
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science issued the following commentary: * * * Interagency Cooperation Transforms Legacy Waste into Strategic Medical Radioisotope Supply DOE and DOC collaborate to recover radium-226 (Ra-226), strengthening the domestic supply of a critical material needed for new cutting-edge cancer therapy. * Securing a domestic supply of radium-226 (Ra-226) is a strategic priority for the United States, and a new interagency effort is deliver  more

PNNL Reports Fracture Thermal Energy Storage Tests in Rock
WASHINGTON, May 22 (TNSLrpt) -- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued 'DEMO-FTES Development, Monitoring, and Control of Fracture Thermal Energy Storage in Crystalline Rock Formations' in February 2026, authored by Jeffrey Burghardt, Brice Lecampion, Yingqi Zhang, Mathew Ingraham, Ambroise Mathey, Andreas Mri, Dana Sirota, Dorothy Linneman, and Leon Hibbard; the report number is PNNL-39196. It presents a CRADA final report on fracture thermal energy storage in crystalline rock formations.  more