Fact Sheets

Explore and connect with Sandia’s Energy Programs through our downloadable fact sheets, featuring key research and development areas, facilities, tools, and projects

Fact sheets are organized by program.

Arctic Science & Security | Climate Security | Electric Grid | Energy & Water | Energy Efficiency | Energy Storage | Fossil Energy | Nuclear Energy | Nuclear Waste Management | Renewable Energy | Research Facilities | Sustainable Transportation | Tribal Energy Security

Arctic Science & Security Fact Sheets

• Arctic Coastal Erosion (ACE) Model
• Arctic Modeling
• Arctic Science and Security Initiative
• U.S. High Arctic Research Center

Climate Security Fact Sheets

• Arctic Coastal Erosion (ACE) Model
• Arctic Modeling
• Arctic Science and Security Initiative
• Assessing Social Needs when Designing Grid Solutions for Community Resilience
• MetILs: Metal Ionic Liquids for Flow Batteries
• Microsystems Enabled Photovoltaics (MEPV) “Solar Glitter”
• Solar Thermochemical Hydrogen Production
• U.S. High Arctic Research Center
• Vertical-axis wind turbines for offshore wind energy

Electric Grid Fact Sheets

• Assessing Social Needs when Designing Grid Solutions for Community Resilience
• Bolstering Power Grid Resiliency
• Distributed Energy Resource Interoperability Testing (DERIT)
• Distributed Energy Technology Laboratory (DETL)
• Enabling Secure, Scalable Microgrids with High Penetration Renewables
• Energy Storage Test Pad and Energy Storage Analysis Laboratory
• Grid Modernization Research at Sandia
• Grid Modernization Research at Sandia: Analytics and Resiliency Factsheet
• Grid Modernization Research at Sandia: Cybersecurity
• Grid Modernization Research at Sandia: Defense Energy
• Grid Modernization Research at Sandia: Energy Storage
• Grid Modernization Research at Sandia: Power Electronics & Controls
• Grid Modernization Research at Sandia: Renewable Energy & Distributed Systems Integration
• Grid Modernization Research at Sandia: Transmission Planning, Operation, and Controls
• Microgrid Design Toolkit (MDT)
• Recommended Cybersecurity Practices for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
• Sandia and NJ TRANSIT, Developing Resilient Power Grid
• SCEPTRE
• Securing Inverter Communications: Tap, Analyze and Act
• SPIDERS: The Smart Power Infrastructure Demonstration for Energy Reliability and Security
• Threat Model for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Energy & Water Fact Sheets

• Bio-mimetic Membranes for Water Purificaiton
• Collaborative, Stakeholder-Driven Resource Planning for Water, Energy, Food, and Security
• Energy-Water Nexus Research at Sandia

Energy Efficiency Fact Sheets

• Air Bearing Heat Exchanger
• Building Energy Modeling
• Microsphere Templated Gallium Nitride Growth and Liftoff
• Solid-State Lighting Research & Development at Sandia National Laboratories

Energy Storage Fact Sheets

• Battery Abuse Testing Laboratory
• Control System for Active Damping of Inter-Area Oscillations
• Energy Storage Industry - Acceptance & Analytics Capabilities and Services
• Energy Storage Test Pad and Energy Storage Analysis Laboratory
• Grid Energy Storage at Sandia: Electrical Energy Storage Demonstration Projects
• Grid Energy Storage at Sandia: Licensing and Technology Transfer Opportunities
• Grid Energy Storage at Sandia: Strategic Outreach
• Grid Modernization Research at Sandia
• Grid Modernization Research at Sandia: Energy Storage
• Technical & Economic Analysis Provide Key Perspectives on Energy Storage

Fossil Energy Fact Sheets

For information about Sandia’s Fossil Energy program and its research, visit the Fossil Energy Program webpages.

Nuclear Energy Fact Sheets

For information about Sandia’s Nuclear Energy program and its research, visit the Nuclear Energy Program webpages.

Nuclear Waste Management Fact Sheets

For information about Sandia’s Nuclear Waste Management program and its research, visit the Nuclear Waste Management Program webpages.

Renewable Energy Fact Sheets

Solar Energy Fact Sheets

• Arc Fault Detection and Mitigation
• Data-Driven Characterization of PV O&M Issues (PVROM)
• Distributed Energy Resource Interoperability Testing (DERIT)
• Grid Modernization Research at Sandia: Renewable Energy & Distributed Systems Integration
• MagSens-PV
• Microsystems Enabled Photovoltaics (MEPV) “Solar Glitter”
• Molten-Salt Test Loop at the National Solar Thermal Test Facility
• National Solar Thermal Test Facility (NSTTF)
• Photovoltaic Collaborative to Advance Multi-Climate Performance Energy Research (PV CAMPER)
• Photovoltaic Systems Evaluation Laboratory (PSEL)
• Reducing Soft Costs of Rooftop Solar Installations by Demonstrating Structural Strength
• Roof Structure Analysis
• Sandia’s Livermore Site to Help Validate Cool Earth Solar’s CPV Technology
• Snow as a Factor in Photovoltaic Performance and Reliability
• Solar Energy Programs
• Solar Glare Hazard Analysis Tool (SGHAT)
• Solar Thermochemical Hydrogen Production
• The Nevada Regional Test Center for Solar Research and Education
• The US DOE Regional Test Center Program

Wind Energy Fact Sheets

• Aero-Mines (Motionless, Integrated, Extraction) for Safe, Distributed, Scalable Wind Power
• Offshore Wind Research and Development Capabilities
• SWIFT: Scaled Wind Farm Technology Facility
• Vertical-axis wind turbines for offshore wind energy
• Wind Energy Programs

Water Power Fact Sheets

• Environmental Compliance Cost Assessment (ECCA) Project
• Sandia Interactive Wave Energy Education Display (SIWEED)
• Sandia National Laboratories’ Water-Power Program Capabilities in Conventional Hydropower Production
• Sandia Wave Energy Power Take-off (SWEPT) Lab
• Vertical-axis wind turbines for offshore wind energy
• Water Power Technologies: Capabilities & Products
• WEC-Sim (Wave Energy Converter Simulator)

Research Facilities

• Battery Abuse Testing Laboratory
• Distributed Energy Resource Interoperability Testing (DERIT)
• Molten-Salt Test Loop at the National Solar Thermal Test Facility
• National Solar Thermal Test Facility (NSTTF)
• Photovoltaic Systems Evaluation Laboratory (PSEL)
• Sandia Wave Energy Power Take-off (SWEPT) Lab
• Sandia’s Livermore Site to Help Validate Cool Earth Solar’s CPV Technology
• SWIFT: Scaled Wind Farm Technology Facility

Sustainable Transportation Fact Sheets

• Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program
• Hydrogen Safety Codes and Standards
• Recommended Cybersecurity Practices for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
• Sandia Research to Improve Transportation Energy Storage
• Solar Thermochemical Hydrogen Production
• Threat Model for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Tribal Energy Security Fact Sheets

For information about Sandia’s Tribal Energy Security Program and its research, visit the Tribal Energy Security Program webpages.