3M, NREL to collaborate on energy research (Minneapolis)
3M Co. on Wednesday announced a series of cooperative research and development agreements with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
The agreements between Maplewood-based 3M (NYSE: MMM) and NREL range from jointly identifying and developing critical aspects of renewable energy technology to accelerated testing of 3M designs and scaling-up successful prototype technologies for commercial production. The agreements will last at least one year.
Joint investigations will focus on thin-film photovoltaics, concentrating solar power and biofuels.
Read the full post in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.


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