Starting small: Three microgrid projects bring clean energy to Army in Kuwait
To help reduce carbon emissions from troops abroad, Idaho National Laboratory and the U.S. Department of Defense are developing three pilot demonstration projects that will establish clean energy and sustainability solutions for the U.S. Army Central Command in Kuwait.
Advanced research agency funds two Idaho National Laboratory net-zero research projects
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPAE) has awarded more than $5.8 million to Idaho National Laboratory to support research that boosts domestic supplies of the critical elements needed to meet the nation’s clean energy goals.
Idaho National Laboratory opens application period for 2023 K-12 education grants
Idaho National Laboratory’s K-12 Education Program has opened the application period for its STEM grants.
Study shows advantages of charging electric heavy-duty vehicles with small modular nuclear reactors
Nuclear energy from small modular reactors or microreactors could provide electricity or hydrogen for recharging electric trucks. That’s according to a University of Michigan study funded by Emerging Energy Markets Analysis, an Idaho National Laboratory (INL) initiative. This analysis addresses a critical aspect of low-emission energy transitions, said Steve Aumeier, senior advisor of INL’s strategic […]
Idaho National Laboratory’s 2023 Bright Future in Energy Scholarship opens
Idaho National Laboratory is pleased to announce the opening of the 2023 Bright Future in Energy Scholarship competition.
Idaho National Laboratory researchers awarded $3.8 million, program renewals confirmed
Idaho National Laboratory researchers have won funding from one of the nation’s largest sponsors of research in the natural sciences.
INL technology hits the marketplace
The marketplace debut of Idaho National Laboratory’s Colorimetric Detection of Actinides, or CoDeAc, isn’t the finish to the award-winning technology’s story. According to its inventors and now investors, it’s just the beginning of a new chapter.
More data could turbocharge efforts to build better batteries, researchers say
Battery scientists from the U.S., the United Kingdom and Germany have proposed the Battery Data Genome, a central repository for battery test information that could be accessed by researchers around the world.
Simulation Code Probes Microscale Mysteries of Advanced Manufacturing
INL’s MALAMUTE simulation code gives researchers a new perspective on advanced manufacturing techniques that could reduce the environmental impact of producing high-performance materials.
Supporting innovation with automation: INL researcher develops autonomous hot cell tool
An INL researcher has designed a robotic system to autotomize post-irradiation examination using a hot cell at Idaho National Laboratory.
