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PostMay 6, 2025

How can India decarbonize its coal-dependent electric power system?

MIT Energy Initiative

India has pledged to reduce its carbon emissions, a difficult task as the country’s electric power system relies on many coal-burning power plants. While some of the plants are fuel-efficient (right), many more are not (left). MITEI researchers have explored and clarified India’s decarbonization options and have posted their methods and results for use by other countries in the midst of similar energy transitions.

PostJanuary 23, 2025

What happens after Utah’s coal-fired power plants close?

a solar plant being installed in front of Huntington Power Plant in Emory County, Utah

PostDecember 13, 2024

What will it take for the American steel industry to go ‘fossil-free’?

At HYBRIT's fossil-free steel plant in Luleå, Sweden, hydrogen made with renewable electricity turns reddish iron ore pellets, left, into grey pellets of sponge iron, which are ready to be melted down and made into steel.

PostDecember 11, 2024

In Sweden, companies are cleaning up steel production — one of the world'...

PostDecember 4, 2024

A new catalyst can turn methane into something useful

MIT chemical engineers designed a two-part catalyst that can convert methane gas to useful products. The catalyst consists of iron-modified aluminum silicate plus an enzyme called alcohol oxidase (enzyme not pictured).

PostOctober 30, 2024

Trump has derided Biden's landmark climate programs. Would he ditch hydroge...

PostOctober 2, 2024

Choosing Climate Policies in a Second-best World with Incomplete Markets

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

PostSeptember 4, 2024

The Impact of Financing Structures on the Cost of CO2 Transport

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

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PodcastMay 9, 2024

E6: How clean is green hydrogen?

TILclimate Podcast

PostMay 3, 2024

Bridging the Divide: Assessing the Viability of International Cooperation o...

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

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