Sandia’s Test Technology Enables Development of Novel Multi-Rotor Wind Turbine November 7, 2016 9:25 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Sandia’s Test Technology Enables Development of Novel Multi-Rotor Wind Turbine When Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems A/S decided to build a multi-rotor wind turbine, it used a hardware... View Article
First Wake Data Captured During Wake Steering Experiment at the SWiFT Facility July 14, 2016 7:22 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on First Wake Data Captured During Wake Steering Experiment at the SWiFT Facility Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have met a major project milestone as part... View Article
Sandia Labs’ Photovoltaic Systems Evaluation Lab (PSEL) Marks Accomplishments & Adds Capabilities July 7, 2016 11:44 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Sandia Labs’ Photovoltaic Systems Evaluation Lab (PSEL) Marks Accomplishments & Adds Capabilities Home to the New Mexico Regional Test Center (RTC), PSEL’s outdoor laboratory has also received many equipment upgrades built on... View Article
Controlled Self-Assembly in Ternary Polymers April 5, 2016 9:43 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Controlled Self-Assembly in Ternary Polymers Scientific Achievement By creating a dense layer with three types of polymer molecules bound to a surface, we have demonstrated... View Article
Pressure-Directed Assembly: new opportunity for nanoscience April 5, 2016 9:39 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on Pressure-Directed Assembly: new opportunity for nanoscience (Fred Kavli Distinguished Lectureship in Nanoscience award presentation by Hongyou Fan at the 2015 MRS Spring Meeting) Scientific Achievement Pressure-Directed... View Article
DOE selects two companies to work with Sandia solar energy programs March 31, 2016 5:10 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on DOE selects two companies to work with Sandia solar energy programs Assistant Secretary of Energy David Danielson announced the first-round awardees in DOE/EERE’s Small Business Vouchers Pilot (SBV) that selects national laboratories to provide technical assistance... View Article
SWiFT Site Atmospheric Characterization March 24, 2016 5:36 pm Published by Admin Comments Off on SWiFT Site Atmospheric Characterization Site atmospheric conditions have been analyzed by members of Sandia’s Wind Energy Technologies Department to characterize the magnitude and frequency... View Article
Experimental testing of wave energy converter (WEC) controls February 11, 2016 12:16 am Published by Admin Leave your thoughts Sandia has begun experimental testing on wave energy converter (WEC) modeling and controls. The test program focuses on model validation and system... View Article
GridPV Toolbox Version 2 Now Available February 6, 2016 12:31 am Published by Admin Leave your thoughts The GridPV toolbox, co-developed by Georgia Institute of Technology and Sandia National Laboratories, models and simulates the integration of the... View Article
Phase 1 of WEC-Sim Experimental Testing Underway December 22, 2015 6:17 pm Published by Admin Leave your thoughts As part of the Wave Energy Converter SIMulator (WEC-Sim) project, Phase 1 of WEC-Sim experimental testing is underway at Oregon... View Article