Confronting the AI/energy conundrum
The MIT Energy Initiative's annual research spring symposium explored artificial intelligence as both a problem and solution for the clean energy transition.
Using liquid air for grid-scale energy storage
Liquid air energy storage could be the lowest-cost solution for ensuring a reliable power supply on a future grid dominated by carbon-free yet intermittent energy sources,
Evelyn Wang: A new energy source at MIT
As MIT''s first vice president for energy and climate, Evelyn Wang is working to broaden MIT''s research portfolio, scale up existing innovations, seek new breakthroughs, and
Entire process of developing an energy storage power station
With the improvement of electricity market rules and the large-scale grid connection of new energy sources, the entire construction and development process of energy storage power
NYCEDC Advances Green Economy Action Plan with Support of
The facility will serve as a large-scale battery energy storage system capable of charging from, and discharging into, the New York power grid. When fully functional, the
Ensuring a durable transition
At the MIT Energy Initiative''s Annual Research Conference, speakers highlighted the need for collective action in a durable energy transition capable of withstanding obstacles.
New York State Battery Energy Storage System Guidebook
The Battery Energy Storage System Guidebook contains information, tools, and step-by-step instructions to support local governments managing battery energy storage
Study shows how households can cut energy costs
Giving people better data about their energy use, plus some coaching, can help them substantially reduce their consumption and costs, according to a study by MIT
Unlocking the hidden power of boiling — for energy, space, and
Unlocking its secrets could thus enable advances in efficient energy production, electronics cooling, water desalination, medical diagnostics, and more. “Boiling is important for
What does the civil construction of energy storage power station
The civil construction of energy storage power stations involves multifaceted processes that require a highly specialized approach to ensure functionality, safety, and
Preparing Taiwan for a decarbonized economy
Taiwan''s Innovative Green Economy Roadmap (TIGER) is a two-year program with the MIT Energy Initiative, exploring ways that industry and government can promote and adopt
A new approach could fractionate crude oil using much less energy
MIT engineers developed a membrane that filters the components of crude oil by their molecular size, an advance that could dramatically reduce the amount of energy needed
Battery Energy Storage Systems: Why civil design matters
Civil engineering design forms the backbone of any BESS project. It supports the physical infrastructure, while also playing a decisive role in enabling safe, timely, and cost
EPRI Home
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) conducts research, development, and demonstration projects for the benefit of the public in the United States and internationally. As
How much civil engineering is required for energy storage projects
In conclusion, it is evident that substantial civil engineering input is required for energy storage projects, covering extensive dimensions ranging from infrastructure design and
The Role of Civil Engineers in Energy Infrastructure Projects
This extensive article explores the multifaceted contributions of civil engineers in energy infrastructure projects, highlighting their expertise, challenges, and innovations in
What does the civil construction of energy storage
The civil construction of energy storage power stations involves multifaceted processes that require a highly specialized
Civil engineering design of energy storage power station
Hence, to support the high-quality power supply, this research explores the complementary characteristics of the clean energy base building different types of pumped storage power
New facility to accelerate materials solutions for fusion energy
The new Schmidt Laboratory for Materials in Nuclear Technologies (LMNT) at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center accelerates fusion materials testing using cyclotron
Energy Storage Power Station Construction Guide: Key Steps
Maybe you''re just someone who Googled "how to build a giant battery that doesn''t look like your phone''s power bank." Whatever brings you here—welcome! This energy storage
MIT Climate and Energy Ventures class spins out entrepreneurs
In MIT course 15.366 (Climate and Energy Ventures) student teams select a technology and determine the best path for its commercialization in the energy sector.