Infrastructure solutions: Renewable energy surges forward

October 15, 2020

Renewable energy experts share their thoughts on cutting-edge techniques to resolve energy issues in the US with Civil Engineering

This installation of Civil Engineering's Infrastructure Solutions series, which looks at how civil engineers are using cutting-edge techniques to resolve the issues identified in ASCE's 2017 Infrastructure Report Card, examines the nation's energy system. The United States' transition from traditional fossil fuel and nuclear sources to other sources of renewable energy has significant implications on transmission and distribution infrastructure—both on land and at sea.

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