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PostMay 15, 2026

How the war in the Middle East is impacting global energy systems

MIT Energy Initiative
At MITEI’s 2026 Earth Day Colloquium, Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency, discussed the potential short- and long-term impacts of the current disruptions to the world's energy markets.
PostMay 12, 2026

3 Questions: Shedding light on why power grids go dark

MIT Energy Initiative
A year ago, the electric power grid serving the Iberian peninsula went down, plunging some of continental Spain and Portugal into darkness for as long as 12 hours. After much analysis, the event has provided valuable lessons on how to prevent outages on power grids everywhere.
PostApril 24, 2026

The power of “and” in energy and climate entrepreneurship

MIT Energy Initiative
At a recent MITEI seminar, Georgina Flatter Campbell, CEO of Greentown Labs, highlighted universities as crucial supportive ecosystems within the entrepreneurship landscape, and discussed her time in MIT's Technology and Policy Program.
PostApril 21, 2026

PSFC showcases technologies applicable to both fusion and geothermal energy...

MIT Energy Initiative
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Interim Director Steve Wukitch (right) showcased research conducted by and technology developed at the center to Representative Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass).
PostApril 15, 2026

Geothermal energy turns red hot

MIT Energy Initiative
Pablo Duenas-Martinez (right), a research scientist at MITEI, moderates a panel on innovations and approaches to efficient, economic production of firm power at scale with (from left to right) Lev Ring, president and co-founder of Sage Geosystems; Christian Besoiu, team lead for technology development at Eavor; and Joseph Bonafin, director of next-generation geothermal at Turboden.
PostMarch 24, 2026

Active Surfaces aims to install peel-and-stick solar panels everywhere

MIT Energy Initiative
At Active Surfaces’ manufacturing development facility, the company tests and optimizes equipment for its first-of-its-kind commercial-scale manufacturing plant. Here, a solar energy film is fabricated in an industrial roll-to-roll printer — a device key to cost-effective mass production.

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