National Renewable Energy Laboratory

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory based in Golden, Colorado. As one of the country's leading research institutions, NREL boasts a staff of over 2,600 employees and generates an annual revenue of $1 billion. NREL focuses on the research, development, and implementation of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. Their work encompasses a wide range of areas, including solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, and energy storage. The laboratory collaborates with industry, academia, and government agencies to accelerate the transition to a sustainable energy future. NREL's mission is driven by a commitment to addressing the nation's energy and environmental challenges. They strive to transform scientific innovations into practical solutions that are scalable and commercially viable. The laboratory's strategic direction emphasizes accelerating the research process and bridging the gap between fundamental science and market-ready technologies. For more information about NREL's research, projects, and initiatives, please visit their website at nrel.gov.