20 Ways NREL Made an Impact in 2023

How the Laboratory Contributed to a Clean Energy Future It may be hard to believe 2023 has already come and gone, but researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have not let the past year slip by. NREL’s scientists and staff have busily propelled many remarkable achievements as the laboratory leads the energy transition to a clean energy future. Below, revisit 20 of NREL’s most-impactful research highlights from 2023. Jan. 17 With only a small percentage of plastics being recycled, finding new and improved ways to recycle and reuse those materials could reduce plastic waste…