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Caption: Alex Q. Huang, Progress Energy Distinguished Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering, will direct the new NSF Engineering Research Center for FREEDM Systems that will be headquartered at North Carolina State University. The center will investigate ways to integrate renewable energy sources into the nation's power grid.
Credit: Roger Winstead, NC State University
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