Sandia Partnerships: Scaled Wind Energy Technology and Microgrid Testing Webinar March 13, 2024 11:40 am Join experts from Sandia National Laboratories’ Wind Energy Design and Experimentation Department as they host, “Sandia Partnerships: Scaled Wind Energy... View Article
National Solar Thermal Test Facility and University of Arizona partner for HelioCon project January 31, 2024 9:00 am Sandia’s National Solar Thermal Test Facility is partnering with the University of Arizona’s Professor J. Roger Angel for one of... View Article
HelioCon’s latest request for proposals supports widespread use of concentrating solar power January 29, 2024 9:00 am The Heliostat Consortium has released its next request for proposals focused on lowering the costs of heliostat technologies, improving performance,... View Article
National Solar Thermal Test Facility assists Heliogen’s advanced control software demonstration December 6, 2023 9:45 am Sandia National Laboratories’ National Solar Thermal Test Facility recently conducted tests of Heliogen, Inc.’s proprietary automated control system. The project,... View Article
Sandia photovoltaics degradation study receives nationwide airtime November 1, 2023 9:33 am Sandia National Laboratories researcher Marios Theristis recently spoke to Yale Climate Connections regarding the release of his team’s five-year degradation... View Article
Rocks may hold key to storing intermittent renewable energy, expanding its use October 25, 2023 8:00 am Sandia National Laboratories is collaborating with New Mexico-based CSolPower LLC to develop an affordable method of storing energy from renewable... View Article
There goes the sun: annular solar eclipse October 20, 2023 8:05 am Glimpse phases of the annular solar eclipse as it passes Sandia’s National Solar Thermal Test Facility in Albuquerque on Oct.... View Article
HelioCon Highlight: Solar Dynamics, NSTTF to demonstrate off-the-shelf wireless control system September 6, 2023 9:20 am Earlier this year the Heliostat Consortium, co-led by Sandia National Laboratories and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), announced seven... View Article
Concentrating Solar Seminar Series to examine advances in metrology, deep learning-based airborne monitoring methods August 22, 2023 2:03 pm Join Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) manager Margaret Gordon and CSP researcher Randy Brost on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023, from 10:00... View Article
What do you do with a shrunken laser? August 9, 2023 8:00 am The laser is so small you need a microscope to see it properly. But it’s not just the size that... View Article