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
Optimal Power and Battery Storage Dispatch Architecture for
An optimal power dispatch architecture for microgrids with high penetration of renewable sources and storage devices was designed and developed as part of a multi
A Robust Microgrid Dispatch with Real-Time Energy Sharing
r energy storage (ES) are derived to enable the online operation of ES in real-time. In the real-time stage, DER owners (consumers and prosumers) share energy with eac other via a
Scale Microgrids and Dispatch Energy distributed storage
Scale Microgrids Solutions is self-described as a vertically integrated distributed energy platform. Headquartered in New Jersey, US, the company has built, operated and
Effect of a Storage System in a Microgrid with EDR and Economic
From the perspective of the optimal control of a dynamic system in a finite time, in this approach, a dynamic economic dispatch model for microgrids with energy storage in
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.
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
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.
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
Optimal Power and Battery Storage Dispatch Architecture for Microgrids
An optimal power dispatch architecture for microgrids with high penetration of renewable sources and storage devices was designed and developed as part of a multi
Day-ahead economic dispatch of wind-integrated microgrids using
This study proposes an optimized day-ahead economic dispatch framework for wind-integrated microgrids, combining energy storage systems with a hybrid demand response (DR) strategy
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.
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,
Battery energy storage system
A battery energy storage system (BESS), battery storage power station, battery energy grid storage (BEGS) or battery grid storage is a type of energy storage technology that uses a
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
An Energy Dispatch Strategy for Smart Microgrid with the Participation
Robotic energy storage systems integrated within smart microgrids are instrumental in reducing the overall economic costs of the system while enabling effective
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
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
[2403.15219] Robust Microgrid Dispatch with Real-Time Energy
To solve the robust microgrid dispatch model, we develop an equivalent optimization model to compute the real-time energy sharing equilibrium. Based on this, a
Day-ahead economic dispatch of wind-integrated microgrids using
This study proposes an optimized day-ahead economic dispatch framework for wind-integrated microgrids, combining energy storage systems with a hybrid demand
Real-time optimal control and dispatching strategy of multi-microgrid
In order to maximize the utilization of renewable energy, enhance its utilization efficiency, and reduce the carbon emission of power supply, this paper first proposes a real