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
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
2019 PV Systems Symposium begins May 14th May 13, 2019 8:37 pm The 2019 PV Systems Symposium will take place Tuesday, May 14, 2019 through Thursday, May 16, 2019, at the Hotel... View Article
It’s official: pvlib-python designated a NumFOCUS affiliated project May 7, 2019 8:39 am pvlib-python is officially a NumFOCUS affiliated project. The non-profit organization NumFOCUS promotes sustainable, high-quality, open source code for reproducible scientific... View Article
MOU launches collaboration to study photovoltaic performance and reliability worldwide May 2, 2019 3:15 pm An international community of research institutions, led by Sandia National Laboratories and committed to sharing high-fidelity data to advance photovoltaic... View Article
Sandia Labs’ Photovoltaic Systems Evaluation Lab (PSEL) Marks Accomplishments & Adds Capabilities July 7, 2016 11:44 pm Home to the New Mexico Regional Test Center (RTC), PSEL’s outdoor laboratory has also received many equipment upgrades built on... View Article
DOE selects two companies to work with Sandia solar energy programs March 31, 2016 5:10 pm 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
GridPV Toolbox Version 2 Now Available February 6, 2016 12:31 am The GridPV toolbox, co-developed by Georgia Institute of Technology and Sandia National Laboratories, models and simulates the integration of the... View Article
Sandia Develops Stochastic Production Cost Model Simulator for Electric Power Systems November 13, 2015 12:56 am Sandia has developed a software toolkit that uses stochastic programming to perform power system production cost model simulations. Named PRESCIENT,... View Article