News Article, November 30, 2022 • Dec. 13 webinar will focus on Sandia's capabilities and expertise available for clean energy demonstration projects in rural, remote, island, and islanded communities. Sandia is interested in partnering with rural, remote, island, and islanded communities to demonstrate clean energy projects. A free, public webinar on Dec. 13 from 1-2 p.m. MST will highlight the...
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Webinars feature maritime hydrogen research, offer deep dive into hydrogen storage and safety
News Article, July 3, 2024 • Hydrogen fuel cells are an established means of supplying efficient, clean power for a wide range of applications, including forklifts, mobile lighting, emergency backup power systems and light-duty vehicles. During a recent webinar series organized as part of the World Hydrogen Energy Conference and hosted by H2 Energy News, Sandia’s...
WEC-Sim v5.0 recently released
News Article, June 21, 2022 • Building on an R&D 100 award to include major code overhauls and an updated PTO-Sim library, WEC-Sim v5.0 has been released. The open-source code for simulating wave energy converters was developed in MATLAB/SIMULINK, with the ability to model devices that are comprised of rigid bodies, joints, power take-off systems, and...
Welcome to the new energy.sandia.gov
News Article, November 2, 2020 • Energy.sandia.gov has undergone a refresh to streamline the site, ensure it responds to current needs, and make it more user friendly. Now audiences can engage with Sandia’s energy programs through updated information about the programs and their latest news shared on the site. The site houses resources and material for...
WETO supports reclamation of retired wind blade turbines
News Article, June 17, 2021 • The Wind Energy Technologies Office is supporting an effort by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville researchers and partners at Carbon Rivers to develop a novel method of reclaiming fiberglass from retired wind turbine blades. To learn more about how this effort, and how work through Sandia National Laboratories’ Blade Reliability...
What do you do with a shrunken laser?
News Article, August 9, 2023 • The laser is so small you need a microscope to see it properly. But it’s not just the size that scientists at Sandia National Laboratories are excited about. The buzz is that the laser can now be combined with other microscale optical devices to make self-driving cars safer, data centers...
What is Water’s Role in a Carbon Neutral Future?
Page • The goal of this webinar series is to understand broader security challenges stemming from climate change. There will be three sessions: April 4 10:00am-12:00pm MDT: EnergyApril 5 11:30am-1:30pm MDT: Industrial DecarbonizationApril 6 1:00am-3:00pm MDT: Carbon Management Each webinar will have opening remarks, three presentations, and a moderated session. These webinars...
What we do
Page • Sandia's National Solar Thermal Test Facility (NSTTF) performs research and development activities to advance concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies for electricity, process heat, hydrogen, and fuels. Tower-based systems Our expertise in CSP systems is based on decades of experience and service to industry. Read more about our CSP performance and...
What we research
Page • The NSTTF tests products and systems in high-temperature, extreme flux, pressurized and vacuum conditions. Partners include the solar energy industry, the aerospace industry, government agencies and branches of the U.S. military. Solar Power The National Solar Thermal Test Facility has extensive experience developing and testing CSP systems. Learn how our...
Where did it come from? Climate research
News Article, September 23, 2024 • Andy McIlroy warmly recalls Labs Director James Peery’s first visit to Sandia’s California site in January 2020. “He’d been on the job for less than two weeks, yet he was laser-focused on discussing a strategy for how Sandia approaches climate change,” Andy said. James asked Andy to champion development of...
Will McNamara
Staff Page • Policy Analyst. Biography Will McNamara serves as Grid Energy Storage Policy Analyst for Sandia National Laboratories with a focus on energy storage policy development at the federal and state levels. Will has spent his entire 23-year career in the energy and utilities industry with a concentration on regulatory and legislative...
William Snyder
Staff Page • Electronics Technologist. Biography William Snyder designs site plans and assists with fabrication and implementation of solar installations in the Photovoltaics (PV) and Materials Technology Program at Sandia National Laboratories. His work at the Photovoltaic Systems Evaluation Laboratory (PSEL) includes site planning, one-line diagram creation for detailed record of facility grid...
William Vining
Staff Page • Member, Technical Staff. Biography William Vining is an intern in the Renewable and Distributed Systems Integration group and a graduate student studying Computer Science at the University of New Mexico. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science also from the University of New Mexico. Prior to joining Sandia he was...
Wind program patent breathes new life into turbine siting
News Article, October 1, 2019 • Sandia National Laboratories researchers Christopher Kelley, David Maniaci and former Sandian Brian R. Resor were recently issued a patent for their work, “Wind Turbine Blades, Wind Turbines and Wind Farms Having Increased Power Output.” Kelley, Maniaci, and Resor developed a wind turbine blade design that would allow for the closer...
Women @ Energy blog features Sandia director
News Article, March 7, 2022 • Amy Halloran featured on DOE STEM Rising website Amy Halloran became the director of nuclear fuel cycle and grid modernization for Sandia in 2021. Her team works in diverse areas of research, from ensuring the electric grid can handle renewable energy sources to enhancing the safety of nuclear energy to...
Women@Energy features Sandia’s Brooke Marshall Garcia, P.E.
News Article, August 23, 2020 • This month, the Department of Energy's STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories' civil engineer, Brooke Marshall Garcia, P.E. As a civil engineer, Brooke always enjoyed applying her math skills to address water management challenges. After several years as a private consultant in water resource management, she...
Women@Energy features Sandia’s Chris LaFleur
News Article, October 23, 2020 • This month, the Department of Energy's STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories' internationally recognized expert in fire risk, Chris LaFleur. Chris is responsible for fire risk program activities at Sandia National Laboratories, where she leads a team of experts who evaluate fire risks associated with hydrogen,...
Women@Energy features Sandia’s Dr. Yuliya Preger
News Article, August 17, 2021 • This month, the Department of Energy’s STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories’ Dr. Yuliya Preger. Dr. Yuliya Preger is a Senior Research and Development Chemical Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories in the Energy Storage Technology and Systems Group. Since joining Sandia in 2018, she has led research...
Women@Energy features Sandia’s Elena Kalinina
News Article, December 15, 2020 • This month, the Department of Energy's STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories' Spent Nuclear Fuel Scientist and Engineer Elena Kalinina. In her role as an expert in Spent Nuclear Fuel transportation and storage, Elena leads an experimental program, whose goal is to collect data that could...
Women@Energy features Sandia’s Erika Roesler
News Article, August 23, 2020 • This month, the Department of Energy's STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories' atmospheric and climate scientist Erika Roesler. During her time at Sandia Erika has worked in climate modeling, where her research seeks to understand how clouds may vary as a result of climate change. During...
Women@Energy features Sandia’s Laura Price
News Article, July 22, 2021 • This month, the Department of Energy's STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories' Laura Price. Laura Price is a Principal Member of Technical Staff for Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cycle Technologies at Sandia National Laboratories. She has a Bachelor and Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Rice...
Women@Energy features Sandia’s Sandra Begay
News Article, November 6, 2020 • This month, the Department of Energy's STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories' Sandra Begay, a Research and Development Systems Engineer. Sandra’s passion for sharing STEM with native students and women across New Mexico is apparent in her many personal, professional, and academic ventures. In 2002 she...
Women@Energy features Sandia’s Stephanie Kuzio
News Article, March 22, 2021 • This month, the Department of Energy's STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories' Energy Water Systems Integration department Manager, Stephanie Kuzio. In her role, Stephanie manages a team of early, mid and late career technical staff with expertise in environmental engineering, civil engineering, hydrology, and data, modeling...
Women@Energy features Sandia’s Sylvia Saltzstein
News Article, May 28, 2020 • This month, the Department of Energy's STEM Rising initiative features a Q&A with Sandia National Laboratories' Sylvia Saltzstein, currently the manager of Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage, Transportation, and Security Research and Development. In her role as an expert on nuclear energy transportation safety research, Sylvia has shared her expertise with...
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Page • The National Solar Thermal Test Facility performs systems characterization and testing for concentrating solar technology stakeholders. Collaborations with industry, small businesses, universities, government agencies, and other labs bring new technologies to the marketplace and contribute to the economic well-being of the nation. At Sandia’s National Solar Thermal Test Facility, we...
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