New technique allows rapid screening for new types of solar cells | MIT News

Approach could bypass the time-consuming steps currently needed to test new photovoltaic materials.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
Dec. 20, 2017 ~7 min

No more blackouts? | MIT News

New framework guarantees stability of microgrids that supply local power in developing countries.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 8, 2017 ~8 min


Strong current of energy runs through MIT | MIT News

Research, education, and student activities help create a robust community focused on fueling the world's future.

Kathryn M. O'Neill | MIT Energy Initiative • mit
Nov. 7, 2017 ~8 min

3Q: Robert Armstrong on 10 years of energy research at MIT | MIT News

MIT Energy Initiative Director Robert Armstrong shares perspectives on past successes and ongoing and future energy projects at the Institute.

MIT Energy Initiative • mit
Nov. 7, 2017 ~5 min

Jerry Akinsulire: The making of a maker mentor | MIT News

Undergraduate Olorunsola “Jerry” Akinsulire spearheads a new builder space in the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering.

Leda Zimmerman | Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering • mit
Oct. 26, 2017 ~6 min

Energy transition through aesthetics and culture | MIT News

MIT Energy Initiative seminar examines the role of the humanities, design, and aesthetics in catalyzing a fairer, more diverse energy future.

Francesca McCaffrey | MIT Energy Initiative • mit
Oct. 24, 2017 ~7 min

A new way to harness wasted methane | MIT News

Approach developed at MIT could help curb needless “flaring” of potent greenhouse gas.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 17, 2017 ~7 min

Making renewable power more viable for the grid | MIT News

“Air-breathing” battery can store electricity for months, for about a fifth the cost of current technologies.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 11, 2017 ~8 min


Alex Creely: Bridging the simulation vs. reality gap | MIT News

Nuclear science and engineering graduate student receives Department of Energy Innovation Award for his work on plasma turbulence.

Paul Rivenberg | Plasma Science and Fusion Center • mit
Sept. 29, 2017 ~5 min

Measuring depths, scaling heights | MIT News

When not climbing mountains, nuclear science and engineering PhD candidate Leigh Ann Kesler tracks erosion inside fusion reactor containment chambers.

Paul Rivenberg | Plasma Science and Fusion Center • mit
Aug. 31, 2017 ~8 min

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