January 15, 2013

Spurring Innovation in the Energy Ranks

Salvatore Salamone, EnergyBiz

LAWRENCE LIVERMORE National Laboratory has started an incubator program with the goal of accelerating the development of innovative energy technologies. Dubbed the hpc4energy Incubator, the program allows selected participants to tap the lab's research expertise and use some of the world's highest performance computing systems.

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