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What are Federally Funded Research and Development Centers?

Program Document ·
OSTI ID:1659996
For nearly 70 years, federally funded research and development centers, or FFRDCs, have been vital to our nation’s growth and security. They have supported the government by developing transformational capabilities in defense, transportation, energy, civil agency administration, homeland security, atmospheric sciences, science policy, and other areas.
Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1659996
Report Number(s):
NREL/FS-6A42-73665; MainId:6588; UUID:91045704-b55b-e911-9c21-ac162d87dfe5; MainAdminID:13740
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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