Items Tagged with 'NREL'

One research team may have found a way to turn trash into treasure by converting methane into fuel.

As plug-in electric vehicles gain in popularity, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory considers the strain home-charging may place on the electrical grid.

A new research project aims to employ renewables instead of petroleum in producing acrylic fibers used for everything from textiles to automobiles.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2017 - Scientists at DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have advanced the thermoelectric performance of organic semiconductors, which may allow waste heat to be converted into electricity.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2017 - The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has increased the efficiency of quantum dot solar cells.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2017 - DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) awarded six new contracts totaling $1.49 million aimed at reducing costs and improving efficiency in wind energy production.