NREL's Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF) accelerates the efficient transition to future energy systems that are secure, resilient, reliable, affordable, and clean.

Ten Years of Energy Innovation at the ESIF
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Learn about the ESIF's advanced capabilities that power our research across energy systems integration, hydrogen technologies, and high-performance computing.

An ESIF Laboratory

Discover how you can access the ESIF's laboratories, researchers, and instruments to develop and validate emerging energy technologies for the future grid.

2024 ESIF Stewardship Summary

In 2024, ESIF hosted 170 multidisciplinary projects with 85 partners. Our research advanced leading-edge technologies such as self-healing grids, electrolyzers, grid-forming inverters, and a control architecture that heralds a new direction for distributed energy management systems. We also opened the Energy Security and Resilience Laboratory and brought a third-generation supercomputer online. Read more in our summary.

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