Biological and Environmental Sciences Directorate

Energy & Transportation Science Division

ETSD is one of the largest research divisions at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The division has an annual research, development, and deployment effort of more than $100 million to support the missions of the Department of Energy and other agencies and organizations in these focus areas:

  • Industrial energy efficiency
  • Buildings
  • Cooling, heating, and power technologies
  • Solar energy
  • Sensors, electronics, and signal analysis
  • Robotics and energetic systems
  • Power electronics
  • Fuels, engines, and emissions
  • Transportation

ESTD website

ESTD Fact Sheet