The Energy of the Future: Danielle Knutson

As part of his MITEI UROP, Theodore developed grid design methods that better account for renewable energy sources, enabling planners and policymakers to build more efficient, equitable, and resilient energy grids.

As a part of her MITEI Energy UROP, Penelope Swain analyzed how solar energy and EV adoption impacts the energy burden of low- and middle-income communities in the United States, developing an interactive map to help policy makers evaluate incentive programs.