Carbon fiber optimized for wind turbine blades could bring cost, performance benefits February 8, 2021 7:29 pm A new carbon fiber material could bring cost and performance benefits to the wind industry if developed commercially, according to... View Article
International research team begins uncovering Arctic mystery February 8, 2021 3:19 pm New study on submarine permafrost suggests locked greenhouse gases are emerging Something is lurking beneath the Arctic Ocean. While it’s... View Article
New tool brings some West Texas wind to the Duke City — virtually February 2, 2021 3:12 pm Sandia researchers have a new tool that allows them to study wind power, to see whether it can be efficiently... View Article
Sandia’s National Solar Thermal Test Facility launches R&D Voucher Program to further Concentrating Solar Power technologies January 29, 2021 9:21 pm Sandia National Laboratories is currently seeking applications from industry, academia, research laboratories, government agencies, and individuals to further technologies related... View Article
Water power technologies research, efforts highlighted in recent accomplishments report January 19, 2021 8:08 pm This month, Sandia’s research related to water power technologies was highlighted alongside the accomplishments of collaborators and other National Laboratories... View Article
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 to put nuclear waste storage canisters to the test January 13, 2021 2:49 pm Sandia National Laboratories is outfitting three 22.5-ton, 16.5-feet-long stainless-steel storage canisters with heaters and instrumentation to simulate nuclear waste so... View Article
Materials developed at Sandia help extinguish solar panel fires before they ignite December 22, 2020 10:29 pm As solar panels become popular and their voltages increase, there is a need to have built-in capabilities to extinguish fires... View Article
Women@Energy features Sandia’s Elena Kalinina December 15, 2020 8:00 am This month, the Department of Energy’s STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories’ Spent Nuclear Fuel Scientist... View Article
Sandia secures six regional technology transfer awards November 22, 2020 10:52 am For responding with innovative solutions during the pandemic, developing solar cell and hydrogen research technology, and creatively working with companies,... View Article