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INL researchers are studying ways to provide practical carbon-free energy options for people and industries, including microgrid systems, water treatment capabilities and sustainable chemical production. Their work combines world-class technologies to bring more renewable and sustainable solutions into today’s industrial landscape.
INL’s Energy and Environment (EES&T) is responding with innovations in transportation systems, clean energy, advanced manufacturing and environmental sustainability.
Idaho National Laboratory researchers are working with the simulation company WindSim to develop a new wind atlas method using specialized software.
Active Measurement Cancellation (AMC) is a real-time method for directly measuring impedance without the use of an imbedded system shunt.
Catalysis research at INL focuses on top energy-consuming chemicals, next-generation catalysts and process technologies
INL’s ATS allows researchers and industry to torrefy wood chips, agriculture residues and municipal solid waste for lab- and pilot-scale testing.
INL’s Advanced Vehicle program provides unbiased, real-world testing for advanced vehicles such as plug-in electric cars.
INL researchers view and analyze data collected from the BADGE system in real time.
The Battery Health Sentry offers a new metric that prevents catastrophic failure by detecting internal shorts and assessing battery safety.
The laboratory features advanced capabilities for sample preparation, characterization, analyzing storage performance and predicting conversion performance.
The Bioenergy Feedstock Library is an extensive collection of data on biomass feedstock characteristics compiled in an easy-to-access central repository.
Biomass Feedstock National User Facility (BFNUF)researchers focus on innovative research and development associated with key technical barriers facing the U.S. bioenergy industry.
Optimizing biomass storage conditions to create better biofuel.
INL helped install a microgrid capable of powering an American Red Cross disaster shelter on Blue Lake Rancheria land during an emergency.
Electric Vehicle Charging Simulation Platform models how electric vehicle chargers like these extreme fast chargers draw power from the grid.
The use of chemical preprocessing using thermal, chemical or biological treatments can produce value-added bioenergy feedstocks.
A diverse array of capabilities and expertise relevant to petroleum science.
The Battery Test Center at Idaho National Laboratory ensures that batteries can meet the demands required across a wide range of different applications. Now, INL researchers are using machine learning to take battery testing and analysis even farther.
At Idaho National Laboratory (INL), researchers are adopting digital engineering to help tomorrow’s nuclear reactors and other advanced energy systems stay on track and improve performance once a project is complete.
Digital twins powered by digital engineering allow novel technology to be adequately tested and monitored remotely, saving costs and improving operational safety.
INL’s test lab includes heat and electricity producers, thermal and electrical storage, and multiple heat and electricity customers via a thermal and electrical network.
Wind energy researchers at Idaho National Laboratory believe moving more electricity through existing transmission and distribution lines is both possible and practical.
Electrochemical processing of ethane, uses up to 65 percent less energy and captures hydrogen instead of burning it off.
The electrochemical Recycling Electronic Constituents of Value (E-RECOV) method uses an electrochemical cell to efficiently recover the bulk of metals from discarded electronics.
INL's Energy and Environment (EES&T) is responding with innovations in transportation systems, clean energy, advanced manufacturing and environmental sustainability.
Driving demonstration-scale solutions that solve global energy challenges.
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