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PostApril 3, 2025

Taking the “training wheels” off clean energy

MIT Energy Initiative
During a panel at the 2025 MIT Energy Conference, Lucia Tian (center), head of clean energy and decarbonization technologies at Google, discusses the challenges and opportunities that AI and rapid electrification bring to electricity demand.
PodcastApril 3, 2025

E4: The great indoors

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PostMarch 12, 2025

Making solar projects cheaper and faster with portable factories

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Prototypes of machines from Charge Robotics’ autonomously assemble sections of a solar farm as part of a pilot project in partnership with SOLV Energy.
PostFebruary 19, 2025

Reducing carbon emissions from residential heating: A pathway forward

MIT Energy Initiative
A modeling study by an MIT team has shown that electrifying residential heating can be a substantial step toward reducing carbon emissions, as well as costs, over the combined electricity and natural gas sectors. Here, the team poses beside a high-efficiency electric heat pump system that provides heating to the home, replacing the natural gas-fired furnace. Left to right: Audun Botterud, Saurabh Amin, Rahman Khorramfar, Morgan Santoni-Colvin, and Leslie Norford. Not pictured: Dharik Mallapragada.
PostFebruary 11, 2025

Creating smart buildings with privacy-first sensors

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Butlr uses insights from low-resolution thermal cameras and an analytics platform to make buildings more efficient and safe.
PostJanuary 27, 2025

Report Published on Policy Options for Improving Grid Reliability and Reduc...

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PostJanuary 24, 2025

A platform to expedite clean energy projects

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Station A’s platform helps real estate owners and businesses analyze properties to calculate returns on decarbonization projects, create detailed project listings, and more.
PostJanuary 21, 2025

The multifaceted challenge of powering AI

MIT Energy Initiative
There are now over 5,000 data centers in the United States, like this one in northern Virginia, and new ones are being built every day.
PostJanuary 17, 2025

Explained: Generative AI’s environmental impact

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MIT News explores the environmental and sustainability implications of generative AI technologies and applications.
PostJanuary 13, 2025

Q&A: The climate impact of generative AI

MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Vijay Gadepally, a senior staff member in the Lincoln Laboratory Supercomputing Center, discusses steps the research community can take to help mitigate the environmental impact of generative AI.

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