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
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
Understanding ammonia energy''s tradeoffs around the world
MIT Energy Initiative researchers calculated the economic and environmental impact of future ammonia energy production and trade pathways.
Explained: Generative AI''s environmental impact
MIT News explores the environmental and sustainability implications of generative AI technologies and applications.
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.
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
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
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
Nairobi New Energy Storage Industrial Park: Africa''s Powerhouse for a
That''s the Nairobi New Energy Storage Industrial Park – a $1.2 billion game-changer that''s putting Kenya on the clean energy map. With global energy storage hitting $33 billion annually , this park
Energy Storage Applications in Industrial and Urban
Industrial parks, with their high energy demands, and urban parks, with their focus on public amenities, are ideal settings for ESS deployment. This
ENERGY PARKS
Even more complex arrangements are now emerging, including multiple utility-scale resources bundled together, energy parks with thermal storage, and hydrogen energy parks. These examples suggest
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
Sichuan Yibin City, Xuzhou District Energy Storage Industrial Park
The project adopts the operation mode of “spontaneous self-use”, fully taps the potential of idle space on the roof and carport of the park, and constructs a trinity green energy system of
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.
Energy Storage Solutions for Industrial Parks | GSL Energy
GSL ENERGY provides customized BESS solutions for industrial parks to reduce peak demand charges, stabilize power supply, and enable smart energy management. Industrial parks are facing