Powering the moon: Sandia researchers design microgrid for future lunar base
In partnership with NASA, Sandia researchers design reliable and resilient microgrids that could sustain astronauts, mining and fuel processing on the moon.
NNSA celebrates opening with ribbon-cutting for new complex
The 330,000-square-foot, LEED Gold-certified complex will house more than 1,200 employees who support the national security mission.
Sandia researchers connect the dots between energy equity, energy storage
According to a new paper, underserved communities that would greatly benefit from renewable energy are less likely to have access to it. Read more about the researchers' findings and potential solutions for achieving energy equity.
Sandia celebrates Earth Day
Initiatives like Zero Waste by 2025 and the Commuter Assistance Program aim to increase sustainability at Sandia. Learn more about how Sandia is investing in the planet.
DOE solar energy leaders tour National Solar Thermal Test Facility
Representatives from the DOE Solar Energy Technologies Office visited last week for the first time in two years. They learned about changes at the facility and plans for the next phase of the tower.
Building systems engineer helps lessen climate impact of Sandia’s campuses
Robin Jones is dedicated to conservation through her work and at home. Read how it has informed her career, her contributions to climate security and her advice for educating others on the climate crisis.
Record-breaking, ultrafast devices step to protecting the grid from EMP
A new Sandia device can shunt record-breaking excess electricity in a few billionths of a second.
International collaboration compares geologic repository assessment tools
Sandia researchers have developed software that supports the assessment of possible sites to dispose of spent nuclear fuel in the future.
Center of collaboration
The Plasma Research Facility has attracted experts with a variety of interests and goals from universities, other national labs and abroad to perform research at Sandia.
New guidelines for wind energy systems
Researchers help the wind energy industry and U.S. military develop and evaluate rapidly deployable wind energy systems for use in defense and disaster response.