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  NREL Discusses Circular Economy in Fourth Partner Forum

  With Patagonia, Kraft Heinz, World Wildlife Fund, Arkema Inc., GE Subsidiary LM Wind Power Explore Barriers, Solutions for Economy of Tomorrow.

  Josh Rasmussen, Communication Specialist II at National Renewable Energy Laboratory 02.16.21
  

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  NREL: New Design Strategy Pushes Organic Photovoltaics Past 18% Efficiency

  Holistic strategy optimizes electronic structure and morphology, opening a new route to higher-efficiency organic photovoltaic devices.

  Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.11.21
  

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  SETO Awards NREL to Pursue National Solutions in Solar Integration

  With funds awarded from the Department of Energy's Solar Energy Technologies Office, NREL will pursue projects designed to advance integration of solar energy.

  Printed Electronics Now Staff 01.06.21
  

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  Future Is Bright for NREL's High-Flux Solar Furnace

  The furnace can deliver the heat of 2,500 suns to melt a hole through solid steel in less than a minute.

  Caitlin Dorsey, NREL 12.30.20
  

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  NREL Research Takes Safety Issues into Account for Perovskite Production

  Newly published research points to the safest choices for solvents needed to make perovskite solar cells.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 12.11.20
  

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  Scientific Organization AAAS Names NREL’s Green a Fellow

  Johney Green is the 10th person from NREL to be named a Fellow by AAAS.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 12.01.20
  

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  NREL Forms New Research Center, Names Jennifer Kurtz as Leader

  The new center, known as ECaSS, combines five groups within NREL’s Mechanical and Thermal Engineering Sciences (MTES) directorate.

  Printed Electronics Now Staff 10.27.20
  

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  Colorful Perovskites: NREL Advances Thermochromic Window Technologies

  Research developments create faster changes at lower temperatures, more colors.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 10.16.20
  

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  R&D 100 Awards Honor Six NREL Innovations

  Including this year’s winners, NREL has received 69 R&D 100 awards since 1982.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 10.05.20
  

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  NREL: Untapped Potential Exists for Blending Hydropower, Floating PV

  Adding floating solar panels to water with hydropower stations could produce as much as 7.6 terawatts of potential power a year from solar PV systems alone.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 10.02.20
  

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  USAID, NREL Offer Solutions to Accelerate Distributed Photovoltaic Market Growth in India

  There is a "tremendous opportunity" for India's leaders to create supportive standards, regulatory frameworks to enable DPV deployment, meet 2022 targets.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 09.18.20
  

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  U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Invests in NREL Solar Cell Project

  Technique designed to bring spacefaring solar technology down to Earth.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 09.10.20
  

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  NREL Names Daniel Beckley to Lead Facilities, Operations

  Will oversee a directorate that includes the lab's Site Operations; Environment, Safety, Health, and Quality; and more.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 08.14.20
  

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  NREL Research Points to Strategies for Recycling of Solar Panels

  If successful, these findings could contribute one piece of a PV circular economy.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 07.14.20
  

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  U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Invests in NREL Solar Cell Project

  Technique designed to bring spacefaring solar technology down to Earth.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 07.13.20
  

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  NREL Acts as Local Economic Stabilizer While Transforming Energy Around the World

  Study showed economic impact of NREL at $1.4 billion across the country.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 07.10.20
  

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  NREL Volunteers Design, Print Face Shields for Colorado Medical Facilities

  NREL’s 3D printer can now produce 125 frames every 3 to 4 days.

  Printed Electronics Now staff 06.26.20
  

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  NREL's Sandra Loi Receives 2020 DOE Distinguished Achievement Award

  Honored for her outstanding support of technology integration projects.

  Printed Electronics Now Staff 06.02.20
  

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  NREL, U.S. Air Force Collaborate on Growing Portfolio of Resiliency Work

  Team from NREL worked with the US Air Force to identify vulnerabilities at Florida’s Tyndall Air Force Base and put together a risk mitigation strategy.

  05.05.20
  

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  NREL Helps Found Consortium to Boost Solar Perovskite Commercialization

  Founding organizers NREL, Washington Clean Energy Testbeds, UNC-Chapel Hill, University of Toledo will form the executive board overseeing project delivery.

  04.30.20
  

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  Saule Gets €4.35 Million Grant to Mass-produce Flexible PV Solar Modules for IoT Applications

  Number of connected appliances that fall into the category of IoT expected to reach 22 billion by 2025.

  Saule Technologies 04.23.20
  

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  50th Anniversary of Earth Day Puts NREL Research in Focus

  Transition to clean energy future at heart of NREL technologies, in alignment with Earth Day network’s mission.

  Josh Rasmussen, NREL 04.22.20
  

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  NREL Six-Junction Solar Cell Sets Two World Records for Efficiency

  The six-junction solar cell now holds the world record for the highest solar conversion efficiency at 47.1%.

  Wayne Hicks, NREL 04.13.20
  

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  NREL: Research into Perovskite-silicon Tandem Cells Shows New Path to Take

  Researchers, partners validated the potential of using a combination of perovskite and silicon to create solar cells that are more than 30% efficient.

  03.27.20
  

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  NREL Research Boosts Stability of Perovskites, Helps Silicon Solar Cells

  The new formula created a solar cell with an efficiency of 20.3%.

  03.06.20
  

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  NREL: Researchers Improve Safety of Lead-Based Perovskite Solar Cells

  “This is a big step in the correct direction,” said Kai Zhu, a senior scientist in the Chemistry and Nanoscience Center at NREL.

  02.20.20
  

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  Paranthaman Named Top Scientist at ORNL's Annual Awards Night

  He also received the Mentor of Student Researchers award at the ceremony.

  Bill H Cabage 11.14.19
  

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  SolarWindow Adds Principal Research & Development Scientist

  James B. Whitaker, Ph.D. will lead company scientists at the DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory

  11.12.19
  

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  New NREL Senior Research Fellow Helps Make Quantum Leap in Solar Energy

  He directs the Center for Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Semiconductors for Energy, an Energy Frontier Research Center funded by the U.S. DOE's Office of Science.

  Ernie Tucker 10.14.19
  

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  NREL Appoints 3 Scientists as Senior Research Fellows

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  09.05.19
  

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  From the Bottom Up: Designing a Decentralized Power System

  NREL: Cross-Discipline team envisions the grid of the future.

  08.13.19
  

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  ARPA-E Investment in NREL Pays Dividends in Advancing Energy Tech

  DOE funding program provides pathway for new ideas.

  07.05.19
  

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  ARPA-E and The Connected Traveler: A Framework to Reduce Energy Use in Transportation

  Andrew Duvall and Jacob Holden of the NREL explain the thinking behind The Connected Traveler project.

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  DOE Program Awards NREL $3.2 Million for Selected Energy Research

  High efficiency, lightweight, flexible multijunction perovskite modules are among the funded projects.

  06.28.19
  

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  NREL Announces Finalists in Round 1 of American-Made Solar Prize

  Ten teams selected in competition designed to accelerate innovation and boost solar manufacturing.

  06.11.19
  

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  ‘Nothing’ Technology Creates Less-Expensive Thin-Film Solar Cells

  The team’s research produced a 14.44%-efficient GaAs solar cell formed on a very thin layer of reformed porous germanium.

  06.06.19
  

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  $3 Million Solar Prize Round 2 Plans to Drive Innovation in US Solar Manufacturing

  Second round of DOE Solar Prize invites new participants to advance solar technologies.

  05.29.19
  

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  ExxonMobil Supporting National Lab Research for Future Energy Solutions at Scale

  $100 million agreement between ExxonMobil, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), and other US Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories

  05.10.19
  

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  NREL’s Matthew Beard Honored by Royal Society of Chemistry

  Honored for “outstanding contributions to controlling ultra-fast carrier dynamics in nanostructures and perovskite semiconductors.”

  05.08.19
  

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  Your Renewable Energy Technology is Growing Old – What's Next?

  The cutting-edge research at the U.S. DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will one day go to waste – but not into a landfill.

  Wayne Hicks, Public affairs specialist, National Renewable Energy Laboratory 04.24.19
  

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  Perovskite Breakthrough Shows Importance of Added Chemical Compound in Boosting Efficiency

  A new chemical formula is behind boost in efficiency, which also improved the structural and optoelectronic properties of the solar cell.

  04.23.19
  

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  New NREL, Georgia Tech Collaborative Appointment Program Launched

  Partnership will advance energy technologies and cultivate a new pipeline of future scientists.

  04.18.19
  

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  NREL’s Economic Impact Tops $1 Billion

  NREL employs1,745 full-time and part-time employees.

  03.14.19
  

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  NREL: Improvements in PV Performance Measurement

  For the past four years, NREL has prioritized improvements to its methods for measuring PV module efficiency.

  02.26.19
  

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  NREL Names Achilles Karagiozis as Buildings, Thermal Sciences Center Director

  Karagiozis will manage a team of approximately 100 researchers.

  02.14.19
  

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  NREL Seeks Participants for 2019 Executive Energy Leadership Program

  National program brings executives into national lab for knowledge sharing.

  01.24.19
  

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  NREL Research Proves Switchable Window Works

  The 2017 proof-of-concept paper established a solar power conversion efficiency of 11.3%.

  01.18.19
  

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  NREL’s New Supercomputer, Eagle, Takes Flight

  Now in production use, the Eagle more than triples the laboratory’s computing capability.

  01.10.19
  

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  Exploring Floatovoltaics: How Floating Solar PV Could Influence Changing Energy Landscape

  NREL researcher Alex Aznar highlights NREL’s ground-breaking assessment of floating solar PV’s potential.

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  NREL: 'Great Potential' for Floating PV Systems

  Technology already in widespread use overseas, especially in Japan.

  12.31.18
  

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