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Outlook for global energy storage project financing in 2026, covering technology diligence, construction risk, merchant revenue underwriting, and tax equity rules.
MIT Energy Initiative conference spotlights research
At the MIT Energy Initiative''s Annual Research Conference, industry leaders agreed collaboration is key to advancing critical technologies amidst a changing energy landscape.
How artificial intelligence can help achieve a clean energy future
A look at how AI can be used to help support the clean energy transition by helping to manage power grid operations, plan infrastructure investments, guide the development of novel
DOE Global Energy Storage Database
The DOE Global Energy Storage Database provides research-grade information on grid-connected energy storage projects and relevant state and federal policies. All data can be exported to Excel or
Understanding ammonia energy''s tradeoffs around the world
MIT Energy Initiative researchers calculated the economic and environmental impact of future ammonia energy production and trade pathways.
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 for crude oil
Explained: Generative AI''s environmental impact
MIT News explores the environmental and sustainability implications of generative AI technologies and applications.
Global energy storage market surpasses 100 GW
By 2025, average utility-scale energy storage durations reached approximately 2.5 hours globally, with some markets like Chile and Saudi Arabia
Energy Storage Signals Shift to Renewable Grids
Globally, energy storage projects are being deployed at scale to ensure secure integration of renewable capacity and to enable increasing wind and solar buildouts to start to
Global energy storage
To support the global transition to clean electricity, funding for the development of energy storage projects is required. Pumped hydro, batteries,
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 proton beam
Next-generation geothermal energy: Promise, progress, and challenges
Geothermal energy, a clean, continuous energy source accessible in many locations, has been slow to catch on. Nearly 2,000 years ago, the Romans made extensive use of geothermal
Giving buildings an “MRI” to make them more energy-efficient and
Founded by a team from MIT, Lamarr.AI utilizes drones, thermal imaging, and AI to identify energy waste and structural issues in buildings and recommend retrofits.
Five trends for energy storage as global market passes 100 GW
A new report from Wood Mackenzie identifies five key trends that will define the energy storage industry in 2026, including supply chain restructuring and the rise of non-lithium batteries.
100 Global Energy Storage Projects Reviewed: 80% Fail for
Over the past 18 months, I personally tracked and reviewed 100 overseas energy storage projects — ranging from 5 MW C&I hybrids in Germany to 50 MW mining-support systems in Saudi
MIT engineers create an energy-storing supercapacitor from ancient
MIT engineers created a carbon-cement supercapacitor that can store large amounts of energy. Made of just cement, water, and carbon black, the device could form the basis for
Global Energy Storage Growth Upheld by New Markets
The global energy storage market is poised to hit new heights yet again in 2025. Despite policy changes and uncertainty in the world''s two largest markets, the US and China, the sector
Top 5 Largest Upcoming BESS Projects in the World 2026
Discover the world''s biggest battery storage projects of 2025, including BYD''s 12.5 GWh system in Saudi Arabia, Grenergy''s 11 GWh Atacama project, and more
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