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R25 Polyisocyanurate Composite Insulation Material

Oak Ridge National Laboratory will develop a thin insulation material that demonstrates comparable performance to existing insulation technology. ORNL estimates the energy savings potential of this insulation to be 1,319 TBtu for retrofit-only commercial roof and residential wall applications.
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Scope
Funded Performer
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Partners (not funded)
NanoPore Inc.,
Firestone Building Products Company
Agreement Total
$1,463,000
Match Total
$310,134
Project Start Date
Project End Date
Program Information
Funding Organization
Department of Energy
Program Area
Emerging Technologies
Project Manager
Karma Sawyer
Agreement Type
Funding Opportunity
Project Details
Ongoing Initiative or Research Project
Research Project
Grid, Whole Building, or Technology
Technology
Technology Type
Enclosure
Sub-Technology Type
Enclosure - Wall Insulation
Building Type
Single Family,
Multifamily,
Commercial
New or Existing
New
DR Focus?
No
Code/Standard Focus?
No
Locale
City
Oak Ridge
State
Tennessee