Solar prize winners highlight successful DOE voucher program January 18, 2021 9:57 pm DOE’s Solar Energy Technologies Office recently announced round three winners of its American-Made Solar Prize, both Sandia partners through the... View Article
Sandia’s NSTTF to test new particle receiver technology September 16, 2020 6:58 pm The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Technology Transitions recently awarded $750,000 to Sandia National Laboratories to help test German... View Article
Sandia’s NSTTF facilitates ground-breaking experiments this summer July 16, 2020 10:05 am World’s first particle-to-supercritical CO2 heat-exchanger system and on-sun falling particle receiver connected to a supercritical CO2 loop testing to take... View Article
PSEL wraps up testing on non-reflective solar panels for arrays in glare-sensitive locations July 15, 2020 4:43 pm Sandia National Laboratories’ Photovoltaic Systems Evaluation Laboratory (PSEL) is in the final phase of a collaborative research project with Nishati,... View Article
New research finds power in techno-economic comparison of bifacial and tracking PV systems combinations June 10, 2020 10:00 am Two photovoltaic cell sides are better than one, especially when trailing the sun, according to a recent Joule journal article... View Article
SunPower and Sandia partnership leads to demonstration of innovative new module technology February 3, 2020 6:14 pm Representatives from SunPower Corporation, a leading US solar manufacturer and global competitor, recently visited Sandia National Laboratories to inspect the... View Article
Ribbon cutting for Sandia/Emera DC microgrid November 12, 2019 5:18 pm Modernizing energy delivery At a ribbon cutting held on Sept. 6, officials from Sandia, Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), and... View Article
Albuquerque to host 2020 SolarPACES Conference October 9, 2019 5:05 pm The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced the 2020 SolarPACES conference will take place in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Conference-goers will... View Article
Nevada Regional Test Center touts facility’s benefits to state, solicits transition input from guests September 23, 2019 5:43 pm On Aug. 28, 2019, an influential group pf policymakers, administrators and researchers toured the Nevada Regional Test Center (RTC) in... View Article
PSEL wraps up testing on non-reflective solar panels for arrays in glare-sensitive locations August 6, 2019 7:37 pm Sandia National Laboratories’ Photovoltaic Systems Evaluation Laboratory (PSEL) is in the final phase of a collaborative research project with Nishati,... View Article