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A new dimension for solar energy

Innovative 3-D designs from an MIT team can more than double the solar power generated from a given area.
March 27, 2012 MITEI

Powering the Chinese dragon

China Light and Power’s Peter Littlewood talks with MIT researchers and students about the country’s strengths and the United States’s opportunity to embrace them.
March 26, 2012 MITEI

Greenhouse gas can find a home underground

New MIT analysis shows there’s enough room to safely store at least a century’s worth of U.S. fossil fuel emissions
March 20, 2012 MITEI

Big innovations for uncertain times

Seventh annual MIT Energy Conference features bold new technologies in the face of an uncertain economy
March 20, 2012 MITEI MIT News

A biplane to break the sound barrier

Cheaper, quieter and fuel-efficient biplanes could put supersonic travel on the horizon.
March 18, 2012 MITEI

Catching some rays

New MIT design for a metamaterial could be far more efficient at capturing sunlight than existing solar cells
March 9, 2012 MITEI MIT News

MIT students tackle efficiency barriers

Better Buildings Case Competition challenges students to develop and present real-world solutions to boost the energy efficiency of buildings.
March 7, 2012 MITEI

Fuel for thought

Economist Christopher Knittel uncovers surprising facts about the cars we drive — and about the price of gas.
March 5, 2012 MITEI

Making droplets drop faster

New nanopatterned surfaces could improve the efficiency of powerplants and desalination systems.
February 23, 2012 MITEI

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