Seed Fund grants support a variety of research ranging from robotics for efficient infrastructure maintenance to rare earth metal recycling, reflecting the inherent complexity of the world’s energy systems.
The MIT Energy Initiative's annual research symposium explores artificial intelligence as both a problem and solution for the clean energy transition
In MIT Energy Initiative speaker series, Princeton professor explained the importance of climate change mitigation in the energy transition.
A detailed MIT analysis identifies some promising options but also raises unexpected concerns.
As part of the MIT Energy Initiative’s speaker series, the CEO of The Engine explained how to take Tough Tech innovation from idea to impact.
At the 2025 MIT Energy Conference, energy leaders from around the world discussed how to make green technologies competitive with fossil fuels.
A new model developed by an MIT-led team shows that liquid air energy storage could be the lowest-cost option for ensuring a continuous supply of power on a future grid dominated by carbon-free but intermittent sources of electricity.
The selected projects will address data center expansion, building sector decarbonization, climate-resilient power systems, and more.