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DOE awards Sandia for small-business partnerships, achievements

News Article, June 15, 2022 • The DOE Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization recently presented three awards to Sandia for exceptional engagement with small businesses. Paul Sedillo was named Facility Management Contractor Small Business Program Manager of the Year, Sandia’s Mentor Protégé Program won Mentor of the Year and Sandia protégé CeLeen LLC was...
Sandia small-business program manager Paul Sedillo was named Facility Management Contractor Small Business Program Manager of the Year

Exploring explosives for expanding geothermal energy

News Article, June 23, 2022 • Sandia researchers test explosives and propellants to create geothermal power sites Why are scientists setting off small-scale explosions inside 1-foot cubes of plexiglass? They’re watching how fractures form and grow in a rock-like substance to see if explosives or propellants, similar to jet fuel, can connect geothermal wells in a...
Technicians and students examine a plexiglass cube fractured by a small explosion

Meet Clean Energy Champion Cliff Ho

News Article, June 16, 2022 • The eleventh story in a series about real people taking action to support clean energy features Cliff Ho, senior scientist and solar researcher at Sandia National Laboratories. Cliff’s story illustrates some of the many ways to get involved in clean energy—both in our everyday lives, as well as in the...

Small-business success

News Article, December 7, 2022 • The Saturday after Thanksgiving, known as Small Business Saturday, offers an opportunity every year to celebrate the jobs, helpful products and services, and economic wealth that small businesses bring to our communities. They must learn how to mitigate risk and quickly adapt to change — as witnessed now more than ever...
INNOVATION CELEBRATION — The New Mexico Small Business Assistance Program held the first Innovation Celebration since the onset of COVID-19 at Santa Fe Brewing in Santa Fe on Sept. 29. NMSBA recognized the New Mexico small businesses and laboratory principal investigators from projects in 2020 and 2021. (Photo by Lucas Reigelsperger, Los Alamos)

Solar prize winners highlight successful DOE voucher program

News Article, January 18, 2021 • DOE’s Solar Energy Technologies Office recently announced round three winners of its American-Made Solar Prize, both Sandia partners through the competition’s voucher program.  “This is great news from a Sandia perspective,” said Laurie Burnham, Labs photovoltaics researcher. “We supported one of the two grand prize winners in rounds one and...