Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a leading US center for scientific discovery, focusing on energy, national security, and the environment. PNNL collaborates with academia and industry to research and transition technologies to market, advancing sustainable energy through decarbonization and energy storage, and enhancing national security through nuclear materials and threat analyses.

Battelle Memorial Institute (Battelle), a non-profit entity under §501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code, is the management and operating contractor with the U.S. Department of Energy for the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) under Contract Number DE-AC05-76RLO 1830.