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Award-winning etching technique puts a trillion holes in a silicon wafer making it blacker and better able to absorb nearly all the colors of sunlight.

One of the nation's largest technology companies looks to NREL as it advances products in photovoltaics, concentrating solar power and biofuels.

Researching breakthroughs in energy now is easier thanks to a new Web site that quickly accesses patents for technologies developed by DOE laboratories.

Home furnishings retailer to tap into Earth's steady temperature; NREL to collect data, monitor system with an eye toward helping save energy and money.

Participant in NREL's executive leadership class aims to bring solar and wind energy to Afghan farms; researchers advise military on powering bases.

Transpired solar collector technology developed at NREL boosts the efficiency of the new Research Support Facility on the Lab's campus.

Ten years ago, in the wake of tragedy, NREL set up a fund to help students at Columbine High School. The investment still pays dividends.

NREL researchers deploy renewable energy systems at National Science Foundation bases in forbidding, fragile Antarctica.

NASA and NREL combine experience and experiments to make safer more reliable batteries for outer space and Interstates.

The grounds of the Research Support Facility will help shape the nation's first rating system for green landscape design and construction.

NREL helps the Environmental Protection Agency find ways to generate renewable energy on blighted land.

NREL melds technologies to invent a better air conditioner that could mean more comfortable summers and lower energy bills.

Hydrogen fuel cells tested in forklifts provide data on performance and safety key to widespread use of the power plants in cars and trucks.

Beetle kill wood is just the latest example of the resources used to make the Research Support Facility a model for sustainability.

NREL's 2.5-megawatt dynamometer picks on a wind turbine its own size in largest U.S. drive-train test ever.