Study shows how households can cut energy costs
Giving people better data about their energy use, plus some coaching, can help them substantially reduce their consumption and costs, according to a study by MIT
Ensuring a durable transition
At the MIT Energy Initiative''s Annual Research Conference, speakers highlighted the need for collective action in a durable energy transition capable of withstanding obstacles.
Energy Storage: From Fundamental Principles to Industrial
This study reviews chemical and thermal energy storage technologies, focusing on how they integrate with renewable energy sources, industrial applications, and emerging
Maximizing Efficiency with Industrial Energy Storage
Learn how industrial energy storage systems can help businesses maximize efficiency, reduce energy costs, and improve their bottom line.
Industrial Energy Storage: Cutting Costs & Boosting Efficiency
Discover how commercial energy storage solutions reduce peak demand costs, enhance grid stability, and optimize renewable integration. Learn the ROI secrets of BESS, lithium batteries,
Preparing Taiwan for a decarbonized economy
Taiwan''s Innovative Green Economy Roadmap (TIGER) is a two-year program with the MIT Energy Initiative, exploring ways that industry and government can promote and adopt
Industrial Energy Storage : High-Efficiency Power Storage for
As global industries evolve toward higher efficiency, lower emissions, and more reliable energy use, industrial energy storage has emerged as a critical technology for ensuring operational
Critical review of energy storage systems: A comparative
This review offers a quantitative comparison of major ESS technologies mechanical electrical electrochemical thermal and chemical storage systems assessing them for energy
Evelyn Wang: A new energy source at MIT
As MIT''s first vice president for energy and climate, Evelyn Wang is working to broaden MIT''s research portfolio, scale up existing innovations, seek new breakthroughs, and
Unlocking the hidden power of boiling — for energy, space, and
Unlocking its secrets could thus enable advances in efficient energy production, electronics cooling, water desalination, medical diagnostics, and more. “Boiling is important for
Exploring Industrial and Commercial Energy Storage Application
With the rapid development of renewable energy and advancements in energy storage technology, industrial and commercial energy storage (C&I storage) has become a
New facility to accelerate materials solutions for fusion energy
The new Schmidt Laboratory for Materials in Nuclear Technologies (LMNT) at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center accelerates fusion materials testing using cyclotron
The Complete Guide to Industrial Energy Storage Systems
Implementing industrial energy storage systems offers numerous benefits: Improves energy efficiency by balancing supply and demand. Provides backup power during grid failures and
Industrial Energy Storage: The Key to Unlocking Efficiency and
Industrial energy storage systems play a vital role in managing energy consumption and optimizing efficiency across various industries. These systems are designed to store
MIT Climate and Energy Ventures class spins out entrepreneurs
In MIT course 15.366 (Climate and Energy Ventures) student teams select a technology and determine the best path for its commercialization in the energy sector.
Using liquid air for grid-scale energy storage
Liquid air energy storage could be the lowest-cost solution for ensuring a reliable power supply on a future grid dominated by carbon-free yet intermittent energy sources,
Industrial Energy Storage: Powering Factories and Industries
Industrial energy storage is essential for manufacturers. This article reviews various systems, such as lithium-ion batteries, flywheels, and thermal energy storage,
Industrial Energy Storage Review
The HVAC systems in industrial buildings represent a large opportunity for improved energy efficiency and energy storage. Controlling temperature in a building through HVAC systems
New materials could boost the energy efficiency of microelectronics
MIT researchers developed a new fabrication method that could enable them to stack multiple active components, like transistors and memory units, on top of an existing
A new approach could fractionate crude oil using much less energy
MIT engineers developed a membrane that filters the components of crude oil by their molecular size, an advance that could dramatically reduce the amount of energy needed