Sandian Wins Award in 2015 OMAE Hydraulic Modeling Competition July 14, 2015 10:10 pm Carlos Michelen (in Sandia’s Water Power Technologies Dept.) and a team of National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) researchers (Michael Lawson,... View Article
Sandia’s Continuously Recirculating Falling-Particle Receiver Emplaced at Top of Solar Tower July 14, 2015 10:01 pm Sandia researchers are working to lower the cost of solar energy systems and improve efficiencies in a big way, thanks... View Article
DOE-EERE Deputy Assistant Secretary Hollett Visits Sandia July 9, 2015 4:49 pm In his role as Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Renewable... View Article
Energy Council Executive Committee Visits Sandia July 9, 2015 4:16 pm Energy Council legislators oversee energy and related environmental regulation in North American states/provinces where energy is important to the employment... View Article
Sandia’s Frontier Observatory for Research In Geothermal Energy (FORGE) Phase 1 Proposals Were Both Successful July 1, 2015 5:24 pm The Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s (DOE-EERE’s) Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) defines FORGE’s mission as... View Article
Sandia, Purdue University Sign MOU to Establish Strategic Alliance June 30, 2015 4:17 pm In April, Sandia and Purdue University signed an extensive, five-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic alliance that... View Article
Sandia’s Twistact Project Chosen for DOE’s LabCorps Entrepreneurial Program June 26, 2015 6:00 pm Sandia National Laboratories’ (SNL’s) Twistact and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s (LLNL’s) Optimization of Building Efficiency projects were selected as the... View Article
Sandians Win ‘Best Paper’ Award at Photovoltaic Conference in Japan March 4, 2015 6:53 pm A research team that included Sandians received a Best Paper Award for their work “Photovoltaic System Model Calibration Using Monitored... View Article
Sandia Research on PV Arc-Fault Detection Submitted for US Patent March 4, 2015 6:52 pm Sandia National Laboratories/Tigo Energy researchers recently submitted an application for a US patent related to research on arc-fault detection and... View Article
PV Plant Performance Technical Briefing Published in PV Power Tech March 4, 2015 6:51 pm The state of the art in PV system monitoring is relatively simplistic, relying either on comparisons of outputs between various... View Article