Feature News
The following feature stories take an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at how NREL is advancing energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies. You may subscribe to receive weekly news features by e-mail or via RSS feed. 
2013
February 2013
Fresh Faces Abundant at Colorado Science Bowl 
Lakewood High School scores dramatic victory in final round of Colorado Science Bowl to secure trip to challenge for national title.
Nation Could Double Energy Productivity
Commission report says greater energy efficiency good for economy, environment; NREL leads the way.
January 2013
NREL Connects EVs and Grid Integration
Improved electric vehicle charging, increased range, and grid integration are focal points of research at the Vehicle Testing and Integration Facility.
RSF Influences New High Performance Buildings
Changing the way U.S. commercial buildings are constructed was a goal from day one.
Device Tosses Out Unusable PV Wafers
System uses focused light to find weak silicon wafers before money is spent making them into solar cells.
