The wind power program at LLNL welcomes collaboration with industry, academia and government agencies. A key outcome for all of our activities is to provide useful advances that will help wind power continue to grow as a mainstay energy source. The following are examples of the variety of topics that LLNL can support by collaboration:
Advanced Forecasting
Data Mining and analysis
Grid integration of renewables
High performance computing
Observational field campaigns
Power modeling and analysis
Simulation tools development
Site and resource characterization
Terrain and regional variations
Verification and validation
Wind plant design and optimization
If you are interested in discussing a collaboration with LLNL, please respond to windpower [at] llnl.gov (windpower[at]llnl[dot]gov) or call 925-422-7108
Additional information on working with LLNL can be found at these locations:
- Industrial Partnerships Office: Cooperative research agreements. technology licensing
- High Performance Computing Innovation Center: Gateway for U.S. industry to access the LLNL high performance computing ecosystem
- Small Business Voucher Program: DOE program to provide small business with financial support to work with the National Laboratories (current as of November, 2015)