Southwest Research Institute
Southwest Research Institute

Construction of the 10-MW Supercritical Transformational Electric Power (STEP) pilot plant in San Antonio, Texas, is inching along, and developers in July announced that the building to house the innovative…
Engineers test autonomous UAS to fly inside damaged nuclear power station SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A team led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is developing unmanned aerial system (UAS) technology to fly…

Supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) cycles—which are inching closer to commercial applications for waste heat recovery, concentrating solar power, nuclear, and fossil energy—offer higher thermal efficiencies and power density than conventional…
Three projects to advance turbine systems for gas-fired power plants SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is a member of three teams awarded funding by the U.S. Department of Energy’s…