February 27, 2023

In early 2019, Jhansi Kandasamy thought she had already landed her dream job — vice president of engineering at GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy. There, she led engineering, operations support and development for six years supporting everything from operating power plants...

January 30, 2023

Idaho National Laboratory marked a milestone in its efforts to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions with the recent addition of its first electric motor coach. INL’s fleet of roughly 85 motor coaches safely transports more than 1,600 employees a day...

November 15, 2022

Team INL volunteers beautify commuter path during October River Walk cleanup   Idaho National Laboratory employees and their families removed trash from a popular commuter and recreation pathway during a cleanup of the Idaho Falls River Walk in October.   Team INL,...

May 25, 2022

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — In coordination with the U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and three other national laboratories will lead the nation to net-zero carbon emissions by demonstrating clean energy solutions. The three other laboratories are National...

May 23, 2022

Net-zero event fosters collaborative efforts to create energy security for Idahoans  Idaho National Laboratory (INL) brought together community, business, utility and government leaders as part of its Net-Zero Fair to discuss how the lab can help eastern Idaho achieve net-zero...

April 29, 2022

Net-Zero Program requests input on nuclear-generated electricity to reduce emissions   IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is looking for ideas that can help the lab reduce its energy-related emissions using nuclear-generated electricity and heat to meet its net-zero...

March 9, 2022

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — Idaho National Laboratory continues its 70-year legacy of clean energy leadership today by committing to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2031.    Meeting this goal means the laboratory must eliminate or offset all emissions from 357 buildings, 605 vehicles and just under 5,400 employees spread over nearly 900-square-miles of...

November 22, 2021

Daunting tasks are nothing new for Jhansi Kandasamy, and her remarkable record of accomplishments over three decades suggests she is quite often the first to succeed where others fall short. “I like to be the first,” she said with a...

October 27, 2021

Clean Energy: Idaho National Laboratory launches its Net-Zero Microgrid program Idaho National Laboratory is launching a new Net-Zero Microgrid (NZM) program thanks to funding from the Department of Energy’s Office of Electricity. This program will research carbon-free solutions that offer...