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Solar Electric Propulsion

On May 1, 2013, in

Bringing together expertise in advanced Brayton power conversion systems, concentrated solar collector technology and space system design and analysis, Sandia National Laboratories (partnering with Northrup Grumman Aerospace Systems and the University of Michigan) has developed a solar electric propulsion concept capable of a wide array of missions for NASA. This multipurpose space vehicle concentrates the [...]


2013 PV Systems Symposium Details

On March 18, 2013, in

General Information This symposium was cohosted by Sandia National Laboratories and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). The 2013 PV Systems Symposium included three workshops: Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Workshop (Monday, April 29 2013)  (Agenda) Venue: EPRI Headquarters in Palo Alto, CA Inverter Reliability Workshop (Tues-Wed April 30-May 1, 2013) (Agenda) Venue: Biltmore Hotel, Santa Clara, [...]


ESTAP Webinar: Briefing on Sandia’s Maui Energy Storage Study

On March 6, 2013, in ECIS, Energy, News, Photovoltaic, Renewable Energy, Solar

March 6, 2013 14:00 — 15:00 Eastern The Energy Storage Technology Advancement Partnership project of the Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) and the Department of Energy is presenting a webinar featuring a case study conducted by Sandia National Laboratory on the Island of Maui and its goals of increasing its renewable energy capacity and the [...]


Solar Events

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Pratt Whitney Rocketdyne Testing

On December 19, 2012, in Concentrating Solar Power, ECIS, Energy, Facilities, National Solar Thermal Test Facility, News, News & Events, Partnership, Renewable Energy, Solar, Solar Newsletter

On November 24, 2012 the National Solar Thermal Test Facility (NSTTF) began testing of the Pratt Whitney Rocketdyne (PWR) solar receiver shroud.  Fifteen days of solar testing are scheduled for this testing.  The flux levels on the shroud range between 100 and 500 suns.  The work is sponsored by PWR in cooperation with the Department [...]


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