Oneida Energy Storage Project Commences
Toronto, Ontario – May 7, 2025 – The Oneida Energy Storage Project has officially commenced commercial operations, becoming the largest grid-scale battery
Battery Storage 2025: Big Rock 400-MWh Powers CAISO
The Big Rock energy storage site in Imperial County, California, has officially commenced commercial operations, marking a significant milestone in
Saudi Arabia connects 7.8 GWh battery storage project to the grid
Once fully operational, the project spanning three sites will become the world''s largest battery energy storage system. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has officially completed grid connection
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.
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
The 10 Largest Operational BESS Projects in 2025:
By stabilizing grids, storing renewable energy, and reducing costs, they are reshaping how electricity is produced, distributed, and consumed. In
2025 U.S. Energy Storage Installations Set New Record, Surpass
The U.S. energy storage market hit a record 18.9 gigawatts of battery energy storage system installations in 2025, a 52% increase over 2024, according to the latest U.S. Energy Storage
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.
U.S. Adds 58 GWh of New Energy Storage Capacity in 2025
Two-thirds of all utility scale energy storage capacity installed in 2025 was built in states won by President Donald Trump, including 9 of the top 15 states for new installations.
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.
Energy Vault Enters Japanese Market with Acquisition of 850 MW
The portfolio also includes 500 MW of early-stage BESS projects, providing a robust, multi-year growth pipeline that positions Energy Vault for long-term leadership in the Japanese energy
Columbia Energy Storage Project
In addition to supporting a more resilient energy future, the Columbia Energy Storage Project will create new construction jobs as well as ongoing operations and maintenance positions once the storage
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
SRP and ESS Announce New 50 MWh Long Duration
The pilot project will be installed at SRP''s Copper Crossing Energy and Research Center in Florence, Arizona and sell capacity to SRP under a ten
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
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
Explained: Generative AI''s environmental impact
MIT News explores the environmental and sustainability implications of generative AI technologies and applications.
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
NextEra Energy Resources | Dominguez Energy
Subject to local and state approvals, the project is scheduled to begin operations as early as December 2025. The project is located on land owned by Salt Lake City
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