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Kinestral’s Halio Smart-Tinting Glass Becomes the Only Next-Generation Electrochromic Technology to Pass Rigorous ASTM E2141 Durability Testing

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Building Systems, Technology, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Architecture, Construction & Property, Battelle Memorial Institute, Golden, Colorado, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, United States Department of Energy national laboratories, AGC

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190226005789/en/
    Kinestral Technologies, Inc. passes the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratories' ASTM testing for its Halio smart-tinting glass.
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    During the NREL testing, Halio windows were subjected to 50,000 switching cycles over a period of six months at temperatures averaging 185F (85C).
  • Halio smart-tinting glass is available exclusively through Halio North America and Halio International, joint venture companies formed by Kinestral and AGC, Inc. the worlds largest glass manufacturer.
  • This ASTM durability certification confirms Halios quality, and that its the right smart-tinting glass solution for our customers.

U.S. Department of Energy Awards High-Impact Status to pdvWireless and National Renewable Energy Lab Project

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Thursday, February 7, 2019
Battelle Memorial Institute, Golden, Colorado, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, United States Department of Energy national laboratories

The testing will be conducted at the Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF), one of the preeminent facilities in the National Laboratory complex.

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  • The testing will be conducted at the Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF), one of the preeminent facilities in the National Laboratory complex.
  • "PDV is proud to work with NREL to help the energy sector better facilitate private communications networks for reliable, resilient and secure energy distribution."
  • "At NREL, we are working to develop innovative technologies that will facilitate the deployment of advanced distribution management systems.
  • Members of the utility industry are invited to participate in the project and gain insight from the forward-thinking collaborative work of PDV and NREL.

Siemens, Three National Labs Sign Agreement to Explore Joint Grid Modernization Co-Creation Facility

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Thursday, January 24, 2019
Energy, Utilities, Other Energy, Technology, Hardware, Software, Battelle Memorial Institute, United States Department of Energy national laboratories, Science and technology in the United States, Energy, Articles, Golden, Colorado, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers, Renewable energy, United States Department of Energy, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute

Their joint efforts would enhance the technological, scientific, educational, and industrial development of power electronics needed for a reliable and economic power supply in the 21st century.

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  • Their joint efforts would enhance the technological, scientific, educational, and industrial development of power electronics needed for a reliable and economic power supply in the 21st century.
  • The MOU may also lead to jointly-led scientific workshops, lectures, and symposia, as well as co-written publications and journal articles.
  • NREL is the U.S. Department of Energy's primary national laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development.
  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory provides exceptional researchers with distinctive equipment and unique facilities to solve some of the nations most compelling challenges.