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Energy and water infrastructure resilience—the ability to prepare for and adapt to changing conditions and withstand and recover rapidly from disruptions―is front of mind for federal agencies around the country. The federal government…

Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have experimentally synthesized a nitride perovskite that previously only existed in theory and measured its properties in collaboration with researchers at the Colorado School…

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition announced that 35 teams from 39 schools are advancing as finalists in the Class of 2021–2022 program. Competitors will design systems that…

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), joined by our partners at Sandia National Laboratories and the Australian Solar Thermal Research Institute, announces the launch of the Heliostat…

From advancing wind energy science, technologies, and materials to demonstrating thought leadership on a worldwide scale, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) Wind Energy Program played a powerful role in maximizing the…

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has named Tina Herrera as chief human resources officer. Herrera will start with NREL on Jan. 3, 2022.“Tina brings substantial experience to the…

Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and affiliated institutions across the country have bolstered the efficiency of perovskite solar cells by as much as 16%.The effort involved combining a two-dimensional (2D)…

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory's 2021 Standard Scenarios Outlook is now available. The Standard Scenarios are a suite of annually released future scenarios for U.S. power sector evolution through 2050."By identifying a range of…

Every day, game-changing technologies are introduced that could more easily transition the world to a clean energy future. However, few entrepreneurs have the resources to develop promising new technologies into successful cleantech…

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has selected Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to build its third-generation, high performance computing (HPC) system, called Kestrel.Named for a falcon with keen eyesight and intelligence,…