Articles by MITEI

MIT Energy Initiative director announces retirement

After 50 years on the MIT faculty, Robert Armstrong will retire at the end of June 2023.

Responding to Ukraine’s “ocean of suffering”

Former MIT Energy Initiative researcher Ian Miller funnels aid and expertise to the front line.

To decarbonize the chemical industry, electrify it

Researchers urge industry and the research community to explore electrification pathways to reduce chemical industry emissions.

Flow batteries for grid-scale energy storage

Guiding future research pathways

Using combustion to make lithium-ion batteries

Electricity storage for the energy transition

The MIT Energy Initiative’s Future Energy Systems Center funds nine new projects to propel research advancing decarbonization

Michael Howland gives wind energy a lift

Sylas Horowitz: Responsive design meets responsibility for the planet’s future

3 Questions: Antje Danielson on energy education and its role in climate action

New multidisciplinary climate change curriculum for high schools aims to engage and mobilize teachers and students