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Following the filing of new geothermal legislation, Representative Jake Auchincloss visits MIT to tour PSFC and learn more about scaling geothermal energy.

MIT undergraduate Amelia How ’27 shares her experience as a MITEI Energy UROP and how her work in metallurgy can help support better energy infrastructure.

This award-winning startup with roots at the MIT Energy Initiative is developing lightweight, flexible, high-efficiency solar energy films designed to be used on roofs, walls, and any curved surface—including the roof of your electric vehicle.

MITEI supports energy-related courses and activities during MIT’s Independent Activities Period from campus to Catalunya, Spain

Former U.S. ambassador to China highlights climate change as an area for diplomatic engagement, while exploring areas of competition between the two countries.

Geothermal innovators are seeking deeper and hotter rocks to generate electricity at scale.

By minimizing the need to drive around looking for a parking spot, this technique can save drivers up to 35 minutes — and give them a realistic estimate of total travel time.

Hertha Metals, founded by Laureen Meroueh SM ’18, PhD ’20, uses natural gas and electricity to produce steel and high-purity iron for magnets.

AtmosZero, co-founded by Addison Stark SM ’10, PhD ’14, developed a modular heat pump to electrify the centuries-old steam boile

During a U.S. Department of Defense exercise, Swift Solar’s flexible, efficient, lightweight solar cells demonstrated that the technology is ready for commercial release and scale-up.

MIT Energy Initiative researchers calculated the economic and environmental impact of future ammonia energy production and trade pathways.

For 17 years, the MIT Energy Initiative and Italian energy tech firm Eni have worked together to support energy research and translate that work for real-world impact.

Billions of dollars are pouring into fusion energy, reflecting increased hopes that it could become a commercially viable source of clean power in the near future.

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center CEO highlights the state government’s unique approach to fostering and keeping clean energy innovation in Massachusetts.

New cohort will support MITEI’s mission by conducting research to accelerate energy transition and mitigate climate change.

MITEI-spinout company’s energy system modeling platform allows decision makers to compare options for reducing carbon emissions while protecting the business interests of their companies.

At MITEI’s Fall Colloquium, General Motors’ battery development expert emphasized how affordability, accessibility, and commercialization can position the United States as a leader in battery technology.

Company’s technology could unlock clean, renewable geothermal energy using pure energy.

AI supports the clean energy transition as it manages power grid operations, helps plan infrastructure investments, guides development of novel materials, and more.