Two researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden have been named fellows of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). The honor was bestowed this fall to Zhiwen Ma and Bidzina Kekelia, both senior engineers with doctorates in mechanical engineering. ASME annually recognizes a select group of its 72,000 members for their
The Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis (JISEA) and Colorado State University (CSU) hosted a sustainable agriculture workshop on Oct. 21 to discuss collaborations aimed at improving energy resiliency within the agriculture sector. Sponsored by the Colorado-Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine, the one-day event brought together stakeholders from various areas of agriculture, including researchers, government representatives,
Lakewood-based KRTL Holding Group Inc. (OTC: KRTL) announced that its subsidiary, KRTL Biotech Inc., has successfully registered Industria Químico Farmaceutica SIGMA CORP. S.R.L. (SIGMACORP) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturer. As the U.S. Registered Agent for SIGMACORP, KRTL Biotech is facilitating international pharmaceutical integration and diversifying the U.S.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is inviting applicants for its 2025 Executive Energy Leadership Program, known as Energy Execs. This program offers industry professionals and community leaders the chance to gain exclusive insights into NREL’s research and initiatives focused on renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. Eligible participants include leaders
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden has issued a notice of intent under the Competitiveness Improvement Project (CIP), inviting U.S. manufacturers of small- and medium-sized wind turbine technology to prepare project ideas and teams for a 2025 request for proposals (RFP). NREL will host a two-day virtual workshop on Dec. 4 and 5,
DocuVault’s Colorado location in Lakewood has rebranded as GenVault, a bioinventory storage solutions provider. The change is intended to support existing clients in the Denver area while emphasizing New Jersey-based GenVault’s expertise in biological asset management, sample preservation and logistics for the life sciences sector. As GenVault takes over operations, current DocuVault clients can expect
Lakewood-based KRTL Holding Group Inc. (OTC: KRTL) subsidiary KRTL Biotech Inc. has completed the registration process with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This achievement is a key part of KRTL’s goal to strengthen the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain by integrating international manufacturers and improving health care access both nationally and globally. By meeting
Six researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden have been recognized on this year’s Highly Cited Researchers list. This marks the seventh consecutive year for one researcher on the list. The list, compiled annually by Clarivate’s Web of Science Group, identifies individuals whose research papers are most frequently cited by other scientists.
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) and GKN Hydrogen have announced a research demonstration project in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). This project focuses on a clean renewable hydrogen storage solution using GKN Hydrogen’s technology at NREL’s Flatirons Campus in Arvada. The demonstration will store hydrogen in a solid
Energy stored in thermochemical materials can effectively heat indoor spaces, particularly in humid regions, according to researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), based in Golden. Working with industry representatives and researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, the scientists determined a practical configuration for integrating thermochemical materials (TCMs) into a
U.S. Compliance (USC), a Minnesota provider of environmental, health and safety (EHS) services, has acquired Hellman & Associates Inc., an EHS consulting firm based in Wheat Ridge. This acquisition positions USC for continued growth in the Rocky Mountain region. USC, supported by Susquehanna Growth Equity, utilizes a Compliance-as-a-Service (CaaS) model that integrates consulting, cloud-based software
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) has selected Golden-based National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to provide technical assistance in integrating distributed energy resources (DERs) in Colorado, Massachusetts and Virginia. This initiative aims to enhance electric grids to make them safer, more responsive, resilient and affordable. On Sept. 30, OCED