Sandia-led center to advance understanding of new solar panel technology July 16, 2021 12:00 pm The Department of Energy recently awarded $14 million to two national labs to form a Sandia-led center to improve the... View Article
Sandia’s Concentrating Solar Power program to host molten salts seminar July 14, 2021 2:30 pm Sandia National Laboratories’ Concentrating Solar Power program will host the first in a new series of seminars online, “Molten salts:... View Article
The hidden culprit killing lithium-metal batteries from the inside July 14, 2021 8:40 am First-of-their-kind snapshots reveal byproduct crippling powerful, experimental cells For decades, scientists have tried to make reliable lithium-metal batteries. These high-performance... View Article
2021 PV Performance Modeling and Monitoring Workshop Call for Abstracts July 7, 2021 11:48 am The 2021 PV Performance Modeling and Monitoring Workshop to be held Oct. 19-20, 2021, in Salt Lake City, UT, is... View Article
Making the nation’s electric grid more resilient to electromagnetic events June 21, 2021 8:00 am An electromagnetic event, while not likely, could disrupt power over a large region of our nation, and mitigation efforts should... View Article
WETO supports reclamation of retired wind blade turbines June 17, 2021 8:45 am The Wind Energy Technologies Office is supporting an effort by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville researchers and partners at Carbon... View Article
Workshop sponsored by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to include focus on Sandia-developed MELCOR code June 15, 2021 10:12 am A code developed by Sandia for the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will be the subject of a public... View Article
Testing heat exchangers helps move solar plans forward June 14, 2021 8:00 am Sandia researchers have completed a two-year effort to evaluate heat exchanger performance for the Labs’ latest concentrating solar power project.... View Article
Webinar Series Improves Understanding of Offshore Wind Turbine-Radar Interference June 11, 2021 9:07 am To better understand the potential impacts of wind turbine radar interference, the Wind Turbine Radar-Interference Mitigation, or WTRIM, Working Group,... View Article
Using a mineral ‘sponge’ to catch uranium June 9, 2021 8:13 am Remediation technology reduces uranium levels ten-thousandfold at legacy site in Colorado A team of researchers from Sandia, Lawrence Berkeley and... View Article