National Laboratory of the Rockies Opportunities

At the National Laboratory of the Rockies, (NLR), we focus on creative answers to today’s energy challenges. From breakthroughs in fundamental science to new clean technologies to integrated energy systems that power our lives, NLR researchers are transforming the way the nation and the world use energy.

The National Laboratory of the Rockies, formerly known as the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), is the U.S. Department of Energy’s primary national laboratory dedicated to advancing energy systems research and innovation. Located in Golden, Colorado, with additional facilities along the Front Range, the lab focuses on renewable power generation, energy efficiency, grid integration, bioenergy, energy storage, advanced materials, and sustainable transportation. It combines fundamental research with applied technology development to accelerate the transition to cleaner, more efficient energy systems. With thousands of researchers and extensive collaborations across industry, academia, and government, the National Laboratory of the Rockies plays a leading role in shaping the future of U.S. energy innovation and sustainability.