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Balancing performance while transforming as an integrated power business

Equinor U.S. Senior VP outlines how the company leverages its operational expertise to become a broader energy company and continue to evolve within the energy market.

November 9, 2026 MITEI

Japan's Adherence to Nuclear Power Critical at Home and Overseas: MIT Luminary

Professor Richard Lester, head of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering at MIT, spoke to reporters recently in Tokyo

February 21, 2015 In the media Japan Times

U.S. Prepared to Halt Iran Nuclear Negotiations, Kerry Says

U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz and Head of the Atomic Energy Agency of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi, both MIT alumni, arrived in Geneva last week to discuss policy

February 21, 2015 In the media Bloomberg

Ben Glass '08, SM '10

MIT Energy Club alum Ben Glass is building a wind-power startup with his aero-astro knowledge

February 18, 2015 In the media MIT Technology Review

BOOK REVIEW: Game Changers: Energy on the Move

Foreign Affairs reviews former Secretary of State George Shultz and MITEI Director Robert Armstrong's book on the future of energy innovation

February 17, 2015 In the media Foreign Affairs

Oil Will Flow Like Milk and Honey - Here's Why.

Worldwide, people are learning to live with less gas, but that's a hard habit to keep, according to MIT Joint Program co-director John Reilly

February 16, 2015 In the media USA Today

We Did the Math on Clean Coal, and It Doesn't Add Up

Grist talks to MITEI expert Howard Herzog about the future of carbon capture and sequestration technologies

February 12, 2015 In the media Grist

Global Warming Won't Prevent Massive Snowstorms

MIT study projects climate change will make extreme snow events more likely

February 4, 2015 In the media Boston Globe

Getting to Know Sam Shames

MITEI alum and embr labs co-founder Sam Shames discusses his recent Forbes 30 Under 30 Energy selection

February 4, 2015 In the media

MIT smokestack scrubber promises lower costs

Researchers, led by MITEI's T. Alan Hatton, say they can help power plants do more to cut carbon dioxide emissions

February 2, 2015 In the media Boston Globe

Your Smartphone Battery Sucks. This MIT Startup Could Change That.

SolidEnergy's Lithium-ion batteries may hold the key to the future of batteries

January 28, 2015 In the media Forbes

Cities dream of a 'smart' sci-fi future

MIT urban planning professor Amy Glasmeier talks to Fortune about the plausibility of 'smart' city initiatives like the one underway in Kansas City

January 26, 2015 In the media Fortune

Australian Capital Territory Could Take More Electricity from Renewables with Liquid Metal Batteries

MIT Professor Don Sadoway's invention may be deployed in Australia

January 22, 2015 In the media Canberra Times