U.S. Department of Energy leaders highlight clean energy research, career opportunities
Sustainable transportation, grid modernization, building efficiency among topics at MIT Energy Initiative event with Department of Energy's David Danielson.
Sustainable transportation, grid modernization, building efficiency among topics at MIT Energy Initiative event with Department of Energy's David Danielson.
Speakers describe energy solutions at varying scales, and need for further progress.
New international agreement on “Mission Innovation” could lead to major progress on climate change.
Ultrathin, flexible photovoltaic cells from MIT research could find many new uses.
Detailed model can help planners meet climate goals, increase resilience.
MIT researchers have developed a solar-powered desalination system that could significantly increase the groundwater available for drinking in Indian villages.
Mapping website tells building owners if going solar is worth the cost of installation.
Results may help improve efficiency of solar cells, energy-harvesting devices.
At MIT’s Tata Center for Technology and Design, researchers are exploring ways to extend electricity access to rural communities in India using microgrids.
MOSAIC award spurs MIT research into concentrator solar cells that can run in shade and full sun with power control and wavelength separation.
Material could harvest sunlight by day, release heat on demand hours or days later.
Researchers are examining measures to ensure a reliable future power system.
An MIT development could benefit both the environment and human health.
MIT researchers recommend rapidly scaling up current silicon-based systems while continuing to work on other technologies.
Comparative charts enhance solar lantern purchasing decisions in the developing world.