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Energy Innovations: Science & Technology at NREL, Winter

Dennis Schroeder, NREL/PIX17931 NREL is a national laboratory of the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, operated by the Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC. Energy Innovations Science & Technology at NREL and more. Solar technologies win two R&D 100 Awards Published by the National Renewable Energy

NREL Science and Technology Facility

NREL Science and Technology Facility. Geolocated. Architecture Office Buildings. The Science and Technology Facility is located to in Golden, Colorado and researches nanostructure technologies. Having an exterior made from pre-cast concrete, metal panels, windows and clerestories, the building provides a 40 percent reduction in energy use

Facilities | Photovoltaic Research | NREL

Facilities. NREL''s facilities offer a broad range of expertise and capabilities for nearly every aspect of photovoltaics research and development. Our Science and Technology Facility is designed to accelerate the transfer of PV technology from lab to industry. It offers capabilities for fabricating solar cells and characterizing materials

Peter F. Green — Deputy Laboratory Director, Science and Technology

Peter F. Green is the deputy laboratory director for Science and Technology and chief research officer for NREL. In his role as deputy laboratory director for Science and Technology, Green is responsible for NREL''s science and research goals, strengthening the laboratory''s core capabilities, and enhancing NREL''s research portfolio. In addition, he oversees the Laboratory

News Release: NREL Chooses Mortenson To Complete RAIL Facility

The U.S. Department of Energy''s (DOE''s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has chosen Mortenson to build a new research lab on the South Table Mountain Campus in Golden, Colorado. Mortenson previously partnered with NREL to complete the Science and Technology Facility in 2006 and both phases of the Integrated Biorefinery

Grid Modernization | NREL

NREL advances critical science and technology through innovative research and development to improve the nation''s electrical grid infrastructure, making it more flexible, reliable, resilient, secure, and sustainable. NREL grid research is led by the Power Systems Engineering Center under the direction of Ben Kroposki and the Grid Planning

Bioenergy | NREL

NREL''s bioenergy research team enables decarbonization of the industrial and transportation sectors, and a circular bioeconomy through the development and deployment of sustainable fuel, chemical, and polymer technologies.

Science and Technology Facility | Photovoltaic Research | NREL

The Science and Technology Facility is dedicated to diverse photovoltaics research. The facility houses advanced material synthesis for all the prominent solar cell technologies as well as contacts, transparent conducting oxides, and new materials. The facility also has extensive supporting laboratories and state-of-the-art characterization.

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

OverviewNational Center for PhotovoltaicsHistoryDepartment of Energy fundingCommercialization and technology transferNational Bioenergy CenterNational Wind Technology CenterSustainable transportation and mobility research

The goal of the photovoltaics (PV) research done at NREL is to decrease the "nation''s reliance on fossil-fuel generated electricity by lowering the cost of delivered electricity and improving the efficiency of PV modules and systems." Photovoltaic research at NREL is performed under the National Center for Photovoltaics (NCPV). A primary mission of the NCPV is to support ongoing e

Decade of Digital Computing

The most comprehensive analysis of a high-renewable-based U.S. power system ever conducted at the time was the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory''s (NREL''s) Renewable Electricity Futures Study. Results showed that reaching 80% renewable electricity within three decades was economically and technically feasible

Facilities | Buildings | NREL

NREL''s facilities have been used to test and develop numerous award-winning building technologies and innovations that deliver significant energy savings in buildings. Several facilities further extend these capabilities and provide exciting additional research resources. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is a national laboratory of

Materials, Chemical, and Computational Science | NREL

Materials, Chemical, and Computational Science. NREL''s Materials, Chemical, and Computational Science (MCCS) directorate is composed of three R&D centers—Computational Science, Materials Science, and Chemistry and Nanoscience—in addition to the Research Operations Center.

Building Technologies and Science Center

National Wind Technology Center. Mechanical and Thermal Engineering Sciences. Organizational unit: Mechanical and Thermal Engineering Sciences Center at National Renewable Energy Laboratory. External organization: Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science & Technology. External organization:

Facilities | Hydrogen and Fuel Cells | NREL

The Science and Technology Facility was designed specifically to reduce time delays associated with transferring technology to industry by providing advanced material synthesis and characterization capabilities for a wide range of scientific investigations. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is a national laboratory of the U.S

Case Study: Science and Technology Facility

National Renewable Energy Laboratory Hub Home. Hub Home; Researcher Profiles; Research Output; Research Organizations; Awards & Honors; Science and Technology Facility. AU - NREL, null. PY - 2008. Y1 - 2008. KW - energy-efficient research facility. M3 - Article. SN - 1399-3003. SP - 14. EP - 25. JO - European Respiratory Journal. JF

Renewable Resources and Enabling Sciences Center

National Renewable Energy Laboratory Computational Science Center. External organization: Unknown. 4 shared research output Indo-US Science & Technology Forum-Bioenergy-Awards for Cutting Edge Research. External organization: Unknown. 1 shared research output

Research and User Facilities | NREL

Science and Technology Facility. Solar Energy Research Facility. T. Thermal Test Facility. Thermal and Catalytic Process Development Unit. W. Wind Dynamometer Research Facilities. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is a national laboratory of

Laboratory History | NREL

Want to dig deeper into NREL''s history? Download National Renewable Energy Laboratory History: 1977–2016.. Learn more about the people behind the laboratory''s research developments by downloading Clean Energy Innovators: NREL People Working to Change the World. (Or purchase a hard copy of Clean Energy Innovators for the at-cost price when you use coupon

Water Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Newsletter

Subscribe to NREL''s water science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) newsletter, The SPLASH. The SPLASH (Student-Professional Learning and Sharing Hub), NREL''s quarterly STEM newsletter, highlights news from NREL''s Water STEM programs.

Composites Manufacturing Education and Technology Facility

CoMET opened its doors in 2017. The cutting-edge facility is the result of a funding partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy''s Advanced Manufacturing and Industrial Decarbonization Offices, the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation, the State of Colorado, and NREL.. Designed to work in conjunction with NREL''s design, analysis,

Wind | NREL

NREL has pioneered many of the components and systems that have taken wind energy technologies to new heights, providing global leadership in fundamental wind energy science research, development, and validation activities.

Facilities | Advanced Manufacturing Research | NREL

Explore our key facilities for advanced manufacturing R&D below or browse all NREL research facilities. Composites Manufacturing Education and Technology Facility For the wind industry, it supports R&D projects for blade and original equipment manufacturers as part of the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation.