Global energy storage
The global battery industry has been gaining momentum over the last few years, and investments in battery storage and power grids were
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 channel
Battery storage outlook boosted by thirst for firm power
Global battery storage installations jumped by 43% in 2025 and are forecast to grow at an average annual rate of 10.8% between 2024 and 2034,
Study: Fusion energy could play a major role in the global response to
Investigators in the MIT Energy Initiative and the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center have found that — depending on its future cost and performance — fusion energy has the potential
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
Battery Energy Storage Systems Report
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Orrick Energy Storage Update 2024: A Global Portrait
The global battery storage market continues to grow dramatically. In the United States, developers installed 8.7 GWs of battery storage capacity in 2023, a 90%
Explained: Generative AI''s environmental impact
MIT News explores the environmental and sustainability implications of generative AI technologies and applications.
Battery storage to drive lithium demand growth globally
Grid-scale battery energy storage systems will become a growing part of lithium consumption in 2026, underpinned by an increasing emphasis on grid stability amid the transition to renewable energy
Battery Energy Storage Market Size, Share, Growth
As a result, the demand for battery energy storage solutions is
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
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Massachusetts Clean Energy Center CEO MBA ''12 Emily Reichert highlights the state government''s unique approach to fostering and keeping clean energy innovation.
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.
Global Energy Storage Industry''s Growth to Slow to 30-40% in 2026
(Yicai) Dec. 10 -- Global shipments of energy storage batteries are expected to grow by 30 to 40 percent year on year next year, falling short of this year''s anticipated increase of more than 80 percent,
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
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
How BESS and Lithium Demand Are Shaping Energy
J.P. Morgan''s recent analysis shows that shipments of stationary energy storage batteries will rise by 50% in 2025 and 43% in 2026. This surge is
Making clean energy investments more successful
New research emphasizes the importance of well-validated models and forecasting tools in evaluating choices for investments in clean energy technologies and policies by governments and
2025 Shipment rankings of energy storage cells: Global and non
According to InfoLink''s latest Global Energy Storage Supply Chain Database, global energy storage cell shipments reached 612.39 GWh in full-year 2025, up 94.59% YoY. Full-year