MIT Energy Initiative conference spotlights research
At the MIT Energy Initiative''s Annual Research Conference, industry leaders agreed collaboration is key to advancing critical technologies amidst a changing energy landscape.
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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 proton beam
MIT engineers create an energy-storing supercapacitor from ancient
MIT engineers created a carbon-cement supercapacitor that can store large amounts of energy. Made of just cement, water, and carbon black, the device could form the basis for
The Rosso Lithium Battery Energy Storage Project: Powering
Enter the Rosso Lithium Battery Energy Storage Project, a game-changer in how we store and manage renewable energy. Nestled in a region with booming solar and wind farms, this project isn''t just
State Energy Storage Policy Trends for 2026
In 2024, Rhode Island established an energy storage target with a goal of installing 90 MW of energy storage capacity by the end of 2026, 195 MW by 2028, and 600 MW by 2033.
Rosso Energy Storage Power Station: Powering the Future of Grid
As renewable energy adoption accelerates globally (hello, 330 billion-dollar storage industry!), projects like Rosso are solving the ultimate puzzle: keeping lights on when the sun clocks
Making clean energy investments more successful
New research emphasizes the importance of well-validated models and forecasting tools in evaluating choices for investments in clean energy technologies and policies by governments and
Why solid-state batteries keep short-circuiting
MIT researchers discovered that dendrites, cracks that harm the performance of solid-state batteries, can grow at far lower stresses than previously understood. The findings reveal why
How artificial intelligence can help achieve a clean energy future
A look at how AI can be used to help support the clean energy transition by helping to manage power grid operations, plan infrastructure investments, guide the development of novel
Regulatory Framework Governing Battery Energy
Overview of federal, regional, and state rules governing battery energy storage projects, covering market participation, reliability, and siting laws.
Next-generation geothermal energy: Promise, progress, and challenges
Geothermal energy, a clean, continuous energy source accessible in many locations, has been slow to catch on. Nearly 2,000 years ago, the Romans made extensive use of geothermal
Maintaining the Energy Storage Policy Database
It brings value to policy makers, regulators, utilities, researchers, and technology providers in navigating the energy storage policy landscape and gaining insight into different policies.
Study: Fusion energy could play a major role in the global response to
Investigators in the MIT Energy Initiative and the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center have found that — depending on its future cost and performance — fusion energy has the potential
Giving buildings an “MRI” to make them more energy-efficient and
Founded by a team from MIT, Lamarr.AI utilizes drones, thermal imaging, and AI to identify energy waste and structural issues in buildings and recommend retrofits.
DOE Global Energy Storage Database
Search for any state policy data here. The energy storage policy landscape in the U.S. continues to evolve, both at the federal level and within state regulatory proceedings.
ROSSO ENERGY STORAGE STATION
Between fluctuating energy demands and strict carbon neutrality targets, developers need solutions that work smarter, not harder. Enter Fluence Sunstack DC-coupled storage, the aviation-grade toolkit
Energy Storage & Regional Grid Reliability
Energy storage is designed to enhance grid reliability, reduce congestion, improve the integration of diverse generation assets, and maximize the use of all resources.
Energy Storage Strategy and Roadmap | Department of
The Department of Energy''s (DOE) Energy Storage Strategy and Roadmap (SRM) represents a significantly expanded strategic revision on the original ESGC
Energy Storage Targets | State Climate Policy Dashboard
A table of all existing state energy storage procurement mandates, targets, and goals, as well as progress to date.
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 for crude oil