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The Energy of the Future: Sonia Seliger

As a part of her MITEI Energy UROP, Sonia analyzed policies and incentives for battery storage in New York State, addressing the policy roadblocks that exist between technology creation and adoption.

September 22, 2026

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DOE Renews Two Energy Frontier Research Centers at MIT

Centers selected from more than 200 proposals from across the country

June 20, 2014 MITEI

Solving Solar's Shade Problem: Students May Have Answered Energy Source's Biggest Flaw

MIT students awarded more than $225,000 in prize money to help get their technology to market

June 20, 2014 In the media The Huffington Post

Solving the world’s plastic problem

Alumna invents continuous, zero-toxic-emission system that converts nonrecycled plastics into crude oil.

June 20, 2014 MITEI via MIT News

Game Changers Explores A Cheaper, Cleaner, and More Secure National Energy System

New Stanford-MIT book puts focus on the need for energy innovation R&D

June 17, 2014 MITEI

EPA Rules Ignore Methane

MIT Professor Jessika Trancik says how we measure methane fails to account for the importance of timing

June 16, 2014 In the media Living on Earth

Diagnosing “broken" buildings to make them greener

Startup’s software detects inefficient equipment in facilities — saving energy, time, and money.

June 13, 2014 MITEI via MIT News

MIT study finds Obama's power plant rule more costly than putting a price on carbon

Now that President Obama has introduced regulations on power plants, he has suggested there may be a better way forward -- a price on carbon. MIT researchers show that is the best approach.

June 11, 2014 In the media E&E News

These Batteries Recharge With Waste Heat

A new system developed by a team from MIT and Stanford takes excess heat and turns it into electricity

June 11, 2014 In the media Smithsonian

New EPA rules may give natural gas a boost

MIT energy economics professor Christopher Knittel says there’s little doubt that the EPA’s rule will be a major boon to natural gas

June 11, 2014 In the media The Hill

Study finds the hidden — and uneven — price of piecemeal energy policies

MIT researchers assess the national and regional impacts of U.S. regulatory policies for mitigating climate change.

June 11, 2014 MITEI via MIT News

Novel bromine battery: Small-scale demo, large-scale promise

Low-cost, high-capacity, rechargeable battery could one day enable widespread adoption of intermittent energy sources such as solar and wind

June 10, 2014 MITEI

Ocean microbes display a hidden talent: releasing countless tiny lipid-filled sacs

MIT finding could one day lead to new approaches for manufacturing biofuels

June 10, 2014 MITEI

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DOE Renews Two Energy Frontier Research Centers at MIT

Solving Solar's Shade Problem: Students May Have Answered Energy Source's Biggest Flaw

Solving the world’s plastic problem

Game Changers Explores A Cheaper, Cleaner, and More Secure National Energy System

EPA Rules Ignore Methane

Diagnosing “broken" buildings to make them greener

MIT study finds Obama's power plant rule more costly than putting a price on carbon

These Batteries Recharge With Waste Heat

New EPA rules may give natural gas a boost

Study finds the hidden — and uneven — price of piecemeal energy policies

Novel bromine battery: Small-scale demo, large-scale promise

Ocean microbes display a hidden talent: releasing countless tiny lipid-filled sacs

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