Our research focuses on solving challenges related to the transduction, transmission, and control of energy and energy systems. We develop new materials for energy storage, devices and power electronics for harvesting, generation and processing of energy, and control of large-scale energy systems.
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While the growing energy demands of AI are worrying, some techniques can also help make power grids cleaner and more efficient.
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Assistant Professor Priya Donti’s research applies machine learning to optimize renewable energy.
The MIT Energy Initiative’s annual research symposium explores artificial intelligence as both a problem and a solution for the clean energy transition.
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