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New understanding of how nuclear fuel breaks down and changes in an operating nuclear reactor could help keep some reactors running longer, will inform the next generation of nuclear reactor fuel systems.
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MIT Energy Initiative Director William H. Green received the Jürgen Warnatz Gold Medal from the Combustion Institute at its biennial symposium in Kyoto, Japan.
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Energy of the Future
MITEI Energy UROP Anoushka Tamhane '28 analyzed the causal effect of power outages on solar and storage installation to support better policy incentives.
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PhD student Lauren Fortier is building on the experience she gained operating a nuclear plant for the Navy to solve a critical hurdle in the wider adoption of the energy source.
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A new MIT study proposed that household devices, like electric vehicle chargers and rooftop solar panels, could form a backup network when the main electrical grid fails. This project was funded by MITEI’s Future Energy Systems Center.
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Energy of the Future
As a part of her MITEI Energy UROP, Anoushka Tamhane analyzed the causal effect of power outages on solar and storage installation, determining how much consumers value reliability to support better policy incentives.
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Energy of the Future
Santosh Singh, a MITEI Energy Scholar and postdoctoral researcher in MIT's Department of Chemistry, is studying subsurface species located beneath metal surfaces, enabling the design of efficient catalytic materials for energy production.
