Storage as Transmission
FERC hosted a Technical Conference on November 9, 2016, to discuss potential use cases for energy storage to receive cost-based rate recovery, as well as considerations for a
Confronting the AI/energy conundrum
The MIT Energy Initiative's annual research spring symposium explored artificial intelligence as both a problem and solution for the clean energy transition.
Energy storage is a cost-effective alternative to transmission to
Thus, energy storage and power electronics hold substantial promise for transforming the electric power industry. High voltage power electronics, such as switches, inverters, and controllers,
Study shows how households can cut energy costs
Giving people better data about their energy use, plus some coaching, can help them substantially reduce their consumption and costs, according to a study by MIT
A new approach could fractionate crude oil using much less energy
MIT engineers developed a membrane that filters the components of crude oil by their molecular size, an advance that could dramatically reduce the amount of energy needed
New facility to accelerate materials solutions for fusion energy
The new Schmidt Laboratory for Materials in Nuclear Technologies (LMNT) at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center accelerates fusion materials testing using cyclotron
Preparing Taiwan for a decarbonized economy
Taiwan''s Innovative Green Economy Roadmap (TIGER) is a two-year program with the MIT Energy Initiative, exploring ways that industry and government can promote and adopt
7 Strategies for Energy Storage Integration into
Discover effective strategies for energy storage integration into transmission projects for enhanced efficiency.
Energy storage is a cost-effective alternative to transmission to
Using storage as a transmission asset, or SATA, can yield savings for consumers and limit the impacts on land resources and the environment, said the study by the New York
What are the energy storage and transmission equipment?
In summary, energy storage and transmission equipment comprises crucial technologies for modern power systems. Understanding the characteristics, advantages, and
7 Strategies for Energy Storage Integration into Transmission
Discover effective strategies for energy storage integration into transmission projects for enhanced efficiency.
Energy Storage as a Transmission Asset
Defines energy storage as an “advanced transmission technology,” which “increases the capacity, efficiency, or reliability of an existing or new transmission facility”
Evelyn Wang: A new energy source at MIT
As MIT''s first vice president for energy and climate, Evelyn Wang is working to broaden MIT''s research portfolio, scale up existing innovations, seek new breakthroughs, and
Battery energy storage systems associated with transmission
To bring more operational flexibility to transmission lines and comply with the electrical sector''s digitalization trends, we propose implementing battery energy storage
STORAGE FOR POWER SYSTEMS
Because power systems are balanced at the system level, no dedicated backup with energy storage is needed for any single technology. Storage is most economical when operated to
Ensuring a durable transition
At the MIT Energy Initiative''s Annual Research Conference, speakers highlighted the need for collective action in a durable energy transition capable of withstanding obstacles.
Revolutionizing Transmission: The Role of Energy Storage
Discover how SATA (Storage as a Transmission Asset) revolutionizes grid efficiency, sustainability, and paves the way for a cleaner energy future.
Energy Storage RD&D
Thus, energy storage and power electronics hold substantial promise for transforming the electric power industry. High voltage power electronics, such as switches, inverters, and controllers,
Using liquid air for grid-scale energy storage
Liquid air energy storage could be the lowest-cost solution for ensuring a reliable power supply on a future grid dominated by carbon-free yet intermittent energy sources,
MIT Climate and Energy Ventures class spins out entrepreneurs
In MIT course 15.366 (Climate and Energy Ventures) student teams select a technology and determine the best path for its commercialization in the energy sector.
Energy Storage as a Transmission Asset: Definitions and Use
This paper reviews regulatory proceedings to define three types of energy storage assets than can interact with the transmission system: storage as a transmission asset,
Unlocking the hidden power of boiling — for energy, space, and
Unlocking its secrets could thus enable advances in efficient energy production, electronics cooling, water desalination, medical diagnostics, and more. “Boiling is important for