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Helping power-system planners prepare for an unknown future

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A new computer modeling tool developed by an MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) research team will help infrastructure planners working in the electricity and other energy-intensive sectors better predict and prepare for future needs and conditions as they develop plans for power generation capacity, transmission lines, and other necessary infrastructure. The tool could reduce the amount

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MIT Energy Initiative launches Data Center Power Forum

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With global power demand from data centers expected to more than double by 2030, the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) in September launched an effort that brings together MIT researchers and industry experts to explore innovative solutions for powering the data-driven future. At its annual research conference, MITEI announced the Data Center Power Forum, a targeted research effort for

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Fighting for the health of the planet with AI

Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Climate change, Computer science and technology, Electric grid, Electrical engineering and computer science (EECS), Energy, Faculty, Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS), Machine Learning, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, Profile, Renewable energy, School of Engineering, Sustainability, Technology and policy

For Priya Donti, childhood trips to India were more than an opportunity to visit extended family. The biennial journeys activated in her a motivation that continues to shape her research and her teaching.Contrasting her family home in Massachusetts, Donti — now the Silverman Family Career Development Professor in the MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and

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