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Navajo Transitional Energy Company (NTEC) is a conscientious energy firm based in Farmington, New Mexico, established in 2013. The company operates a coal mine that focuses on serving power markets by extracting coal through safe, efficient, and technology-driven methods. NTEC aims to provide energy at a low cost, leveraging its strategic and diversified assets to ensure financial strength. The company is dedicated to serving the Navajo people, its employees, and the broader community, drawing upon its rich energy legacy to guide its operations and investments.

Pajarito Powder, a U.S. based, venture-backed company, develops and manufactures advanced catalysts and Engineered Catalyst Supports for PEM electrolyzers and fuel cells. The Pajarito Powder team brings decades of first-class catalyst development and manufacturing experience to support the company mission: to provide high-performance, affordable catalyst technology to the hydrogen economy. Supported by a comprehensive portfolio of both internally developed and externally licensed intellectual property, Pajarito Powder has created a manufacturing platform designed to provide contemporary solutions for the automotive industry, as well as long-term catalyst innovation into the future.

Osazda Energy provides materials engineering solutions to improve solar cell and solar module reliability. Its specialized metal matrix composites (MMC) have been proven to electrically bridge stress-induced cracks that appear in solar cells over time; the composites also self-heal to regain electrical continuity. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

New Mexico State University (NMSU), located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is a comprehensive research university established in 1888. As a land-grant institution, it focuses on teaching, research, public service, and outreach across various disciplines. NMSU offers a wide range of academic programs, including bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in areas such as Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Economics, and Fashion Merchandising. Recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, NMSU also features an Honors College for high-achieving students. The university is committed to research initiatives, exemplified by projects like demonstrating alternative energy solutions for local agriculture. NMSU aims to enhance educational accessibility through various financial aid options and promotes student well-being with health screenings and fitness activities on campus.

Sandia is a conducts research and development into the non-nuclear components of nuclear weapons. Sandia’s mission is to maintain the reliability of the nuclear weapon systems of the United States of America. It also conducts research and development in arms control and non-proliferation technologies, and investigates methods for the disposal of hazardous waste generated from the production of nuclear weapons. Sandia National Laboratories is operated and managed by Sandia Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation, with its headquarters at Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Navajo Transitional Energy Company (NTEC) is a conscientious energy firm based in Farmington, New Mexico, established in 2013. The company operates a coal mine that focuses on serving power markets by extracting coal through safe, efficient, and technology-driven methods. NTEC aims to provide energy at a low cost, leveraging its strategic and diversified assets to ensure financial strength. The company is dedicated to serving the Navajo people, its employees, and the broader community, drawing upon its rich energy legacy to guide its operations and investments.

Los Alamos National Laboratory, established in 1943 and located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, is a multidisciplinary research institution dedicated to advancing strategic science in support of national security. Operated under the auspices of the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration, the laboratory conducts a wide range of scientific research and development activities, particularly in the fields of nuclear security and defense. Its work encompasses fundamental and applied research, employing advanced technologies to address complex challenges relevant to national and global security. The laboratory collaborates with various entities, including government agencies and private organizations, to promote innovation and enhance the safety and effectiveness of the United States' nuclear deterrent capabilities.

Sandia is a conducts research and development into the non-nuclear components of nuclear weapons. Sandia’s mission is to maintain the reliability of the nuclear weapon systems of the United States of America. It also conducts research and development in arms control and non-proliferation technologies, and investigates methods for the disposal of hazardous waste generated from the production of nuclear weapons. Sandia National Laboratories is operated and managed by Sandia Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation, with its headquarters at Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Los Alamos National Laboratory, established in 1943 and located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, is a multidisciplinary research institution dedicated to advancing strategic science in support of national security. Operated under the auspices of the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration, the laboratory conducts a wide range of scientific research and development activities, particularly in the fields of nuclear security and defense. Its work encompasses fundamental and applied research, employing advanced technologies to address complex challenges relevant to national and global security. The laboratory collaborates with various entities, including government agencies and private organizations, to promote innovation and enhance the safety and effectiveness of the United States' nuclear deterrent capabilities.

Los Alamos National Laboratory, established in 1943 and located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, is a multidisciplinary research institution dedicated to advancing strategic science in support of national security. Operated under the auspices of the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration, the laboratory conducts a wide range of scientific research and development activities, particularly in the fields of nuclear security and defense. Its work encompasses fundamental and applied research, employing advanced technologies to address complex challenges relevant to national and global security. The laboratory collaborates with various entities, including government agencies and private organizations, to promote innovation and enhance the safety and effectiveness of the United States' nuclear deterrent capabilities.

Sandia is a conducts research and development into the non-nuclear components of nuclear weapons. Sandia’s mission is to maintain the reliability of the nuclear weapon systems of the United States of America. It also conducts research and development in arms control and non-proliferation technologies, and investigates methods for the disposal of hazardous waste generated from the production of nuclear weapons. Sandia National Laboratories is operated and managed by Sandia Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation, with its headquarters at Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Energy Fuels Inc. is a critical minerals company based in the United States, primarily engaged in the extraction and recovery of uranium. The company operates the White Mesa Mill in Utah, the only conventional uranium mill in the country, with a licensed capacity of around 8 million pounds of U3O8 annually. It also runs the Nichols Ranch in-situ recovery facility in Wyoming, which has a capacity of approximately 2 million pounds of U3O8 per year. In addition to these facilities, Energy Fuels holds several uranium and uranium/vanadium properties across multiple states, including Wyoming, Texas, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado, at various stages of exploration and evaluation. The company sells natural uranium concentrates to nuclear utilities, contributing to the production of carbon-free nuclear energy, and is positioned to benefit from rising uranium prices due to its extensive resource portfolio. Energy Fuels was incorporated in 1987 and rebranded from Volcanic Metals Exploration Inc. in 2006, with its headquarters located in Lakewood, Colorado.