To mark the National Solar Thermal Test Facility’s 40th anniversary in July, present and past Sandia staff and managers, industry leaders and government representatives came together for a day of talks and tours focused on the history of the facility, its contributions to solar energy and other fields and the current research outlook.
At this year's event, wind industry stakeholders were interested in discussions about balancing reliability and rapid growth.
Labs researchers are lending their expertise to the art of selecting the right drill bit for the challenging conditions at geothermal power plants, which can provide clean electricity all day, every day.
The program aims to make the laboratories safer, more energy efficient and ultimately better equipped to support our scientists and our mission.
A Sandia team drops 3D-printed torpedo anchor prototypes from up to 30 feet in the air to determine an optimal anchor design for offshore use.
Rachid Darbali-Zamora has been honored for his technical achievements and desire to provide "solutions for the little guy."
Over the past three years, Sandia researchers have been pioneering an environmentally friendly alternative to separating rare-earth elements from watery mixtures.
Sandia and Explora hosted a renewable energy summer camp, exploring the power of light, wind, waves and more.
Sandia scientists have successfully tested a new falling-particle receiver ahead of installation within the Generation 3 Particle Pilot Plant, which is currently under construction.
Lab News looks back on two decades of research at the Distributed Energy Technologies Lab.