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Offshore Energy Installations Could Get Easier with New Anchoring System

Offshore renewable energy is top of mind for NC State researchers looking to advance clean energy sources. From wind turbines to wave energy devices, the seafloor is the new horizon…

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NC State to Lead Three Department of Energy Genesis Mission Projects

NC State will lead three Genesis Mission projects using AI to expedite discovery in the fields of high-performance computing, cybersecurity and astrophysics.

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Researchers Improve Day-Ahead Solar Forecasting for Energy Sector by Up To 13%

Researchers have demonstrated techniques that can improve day-ahead solar forecasts by up to 13% over the most consistently performing individual model.

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Researchers Create Moisture-Driven Tech That Powers Green Batteries – and Dissolves Spy Gear

A non-toxic, stretchable battery operates by extracting moisture from the ambient environment – even in climates as dry as the desert.

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Shannon Named Head of Nuclear Engineering

Steven Shannon has been named the next head of the Department of Nuclear Engineering (NE) in the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University. His appointment begins July 1, 2026.

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American Nuclear Society Honors Associate Professor Xu Wu

Xu Wu, associate professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering at NC State University, has been selected as a recipient of the Landis Young Member Engineering Achievement Award from the American Nuclear Society (ANS).

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What You Can Do With a Master’s in Wide Bandgap Semiconductors

Choosing a graduate program is a major decision, especially if you want a degree that leads directly to industry demand. A master’s in wide bandgap…

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American Nuclear Society Honors Ge Yang

Yang received the Don Miller Award for improving radiation detection and imaging technologies.

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You Decide: Is the U.S. Energy Independent?        

NC State economist Mike Walden explains the challenges in filling U.S. fuel needs from domestic supplies versus imported oil.

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Data Centers Are Driving Up Power Bills. A New Study Looks at How Bad It Could Get

Electricity demand from data centers and cryptocurrency mining is likely to increase power costs in parts of the country by up to 57% by 2030.

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