Sandia study supports superior bits
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.
New program aims to BRIDGE gap in solar
Sandia partners with nonprofit Cloud Renewable to provide Native American women with hands-on training in photovoltaic panel installation.
Smart Labs completes successful pilot
The program aims to make the laboratories safer, more energy efficient and ultimately better equipped to support our scientists and our mission.
The big drop
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.
Great Minds in STEM recognizes Sandia microgrid engineer
Rachid Darbali-Zamora has been honored for his technical achievements and desire to provide "solutions for the little guy."
Work toward a cleaner way to purify critical metals
Over the past three years, Sandia researchers have been pioneering an environmentally friendly alternative to separating rare-earth elements from watery mixtures.
Transformation in the Permian Basin
Sandia, the University of Texas, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and others are researching a mix of energy sources to power West Texas and southeast New Mexico.
Investigating the nation’s solar infrastructure and severe weather
Sandia researchers are generating data that could further the use of photovoltaics in icy climates and severe weather.
Summer, sun and STEM
Sandia and Explora hosted a renewable energy summer camp, exploring the power of light, wind, waves and more.
Successful G3P3 particle receiver test a major step toward commercial scalability
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.