Tag: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
DOE Funds Clean Energy Tech Commercialization Research at Seven Labs
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is releasing $18.4 million through the Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF) for seven national laboratory projects with the goal...
NREL Investigates Recycling Strategies for Solar Tech, Need for Less Materials
In a new comprehensive literature review, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have discovered that alternatives to recycling...
Jennifer Logan Leads National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s Financial Efforts
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has named Jennifer Logan as CFO. She joins NREL from the Thomas Jefferson...
NREL Researches Clean Energy Resource Possibilities for Mexico in New Report
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released an in-depth report on the potential for clean energy development in Mexico....
UL, NREL Recommend Cybersecurity Testing in Distributed Energy Report
UL, a global safety science leader, has released a report, co-authored with the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), titled...
Hyperlight Energy Licenses Novel Receiver Design Technology for Use on Solar Platform
Hyperlight Energy, the developer of the Hylux concentrated solar power (CSP) technology, has signed an exclusive license agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy’s...
NREL Researchers Delve into Use of Heat Transfer Mediums for Concentrating Solar Power
Concentrating solar power (CSP) has long held promise as a renewable energy technology. To spur CSP industry advancement and achieve an energy cost goal...
NREL-Led Solar Permitting Platform Lessens Project Times by Nearly Two Weeks
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released a new pilot study on the Solar Automated Permit Processing (SolarAPP+) tool – a free, web-based...
NREL Project Investigates Wind Condition Impacts on Solar Power Structures
High wind loads increase structural design costs of concentrating solar power (CSP) collector structures, such as heliostats and parabolic troughs. In a new two-year...
New Consortium Researches Use of High-Tech Mirrors in Solar Plants
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), joined by partners at Sandia National Laboratories and the Australian Solar Thermal Research...
