Characterization of Convective and Particle Losses inHigh-Temperature Particle Receivers July 22, 2021 8:09 am High-temperature particle receivers are being pursued to enable next-generation concentrating solar thermal power (CSP) systems that can achieve higher temperatures... 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
Sandia wins $25 million DOE award to build next-generation CSP power plant May 4, 2021 10:38 am Sandia National Laboratories has won a $25 million award from The Department of Energy to build, test, and demonstrate a... View Article
Navy/Marine Engineering Command Visits Sandia July 15, 2015 11:55 pm Steven Chung, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest (NAVFAC SW),1 Dwight Deakin, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR),2 Melanie Anderson (NAVAIR PAX... View Article
Australian Renewable-Energy Official Visits Sandia July 15, 2015 11:43 pm At the end of June, Louise Vickery, General Manager, Renewable Futures at the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) visited Sandia.... 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
Concentrating Solar Power April 13, 2011 2:47 pm Developing and testing CSP technologies for the Department of Energy, industry and the world for over 40 years. The Concentrating... View Article
Renewable Energy November 10, 2010 8:49 am Research that advances renewable energy technologies Sandia National Laboratories has performed advanced research in renewable energy since the 1970s. The... View Article