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Sandia–Univ. of Minnesota (UMN) Floating Offshore Wind Collaboration

On November 13, 2012, in Energy, News, News & Events, Renewable Energy, Water Power

From August 27th–September 27th Sandian Kelley Ruehl hosted Toni Calderer, a Ph.D. student from UMN. UMN and Sandia are currently collaborating on a 3-year DOE-sponsored offshore wind Funding Opportunity Announcement on high-resolution offshore wind turbine/farm modeling. UMN’s contribution is experimentation and wind turbine numerical modeling; Sandia’s contribution is floating-platform modeling. The month-long collaborative effort between [...]


Bernadette Hernandez-Sanchez

On June 13, 2011, in ECIS, Energy, News, News & Events, Renewable Energy, Water Power

Bernadette A. Hernandez-Sanchez is the project lead for the Advanced Materials Program and DOE’s Marine and Hydrokinetic Technology Database (MHTDB). The Advanced Materials Program focuses on understanding the properties and performance of materials and coatings being investigated for potential marine hydrokinetic (MHK) and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) technologies as well as developing novel anti-biofouling [...]


Sandia Adds Water Power to Clean Energy Research Portfolio

On May 18, 2011, in Energy, News, Renewable Energy, Water Power

[singlepic id=637 w=320 h=240 float=right]ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Sandia National Laboratories will receive more than $9 million over three years from a Department of Energy competitive laboratory solicitation for the development of advanced water power technologies. Sandia, through a partnership with several national laboratories and academic institutions, will lead two of the four topic areas awarded [...]


Last Updated: September 8, 2011
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