Seminars & Workshops
4 October – What are the knowns and unknowns about decarbonizing the electric grid with renewable energy?
Date: 4 October 2023Time: 12:00pm ETLocation: Wean Hall 3701Speaker: Paul DenholmTopic: What are the knowns and unknowns about decarbonizing the electric grid with renewable energy? Abstract: There is growing consensus about the potential role of renewable energy in decarbonizing the U.S. electric grid. But there are also a great number of unknowns. Do we actually […]
27 September – Optimal Energy Storage System and Smart Switch Placement in Dynamic Microgrids with Applications to Renewable Energy Integration
Date: 27 September 2023Time: 12:00pm ETLocation: Wean Hall 3701Speaker: Xuan WuTopic: Optimal Energy Storage System and Smart Switch Placement in Dynamic Microgrids with Applications to Renewable Energy Integration Abstract: Most renewable energy resources (e.g., solar and marine energy) is volatile and intermittent. Innovative operational technologies designed to enhance the resiliency of an renewable-integrated system are […]
19 April — Decarbonizing industry with computationally-derived, 3D-printed absorption columns
Date: 19 April 2023Time: 12:00pm ETLocation: Wean Hall 3701 and via ZoomSpeaker: Grigorios PanagakosTopic: Decarbonizing industry with computationally-derived, 3D-printed absorption columns Capturing CO2 emissions at point sources like thermal power plants or industrial sites, is widely considered an essential pillar in the fight for anthropogenic emissions’ mitigation. Among the feasible pathways to remove the CO2 molecule […]
News
Morgan chairs National Academies reports
Over the past decade, CEDM Director Granger Morgan has chaired three consensus studies by the US National Academies on issues related to electric power. The work of these studies has both been informed by and has informed work going on in CEDM. Each of these can be downloaded for free from the national academies
Morgan to lead The Future of Electric Power in the US: Report Release Webinar
CEDM Center Principal Investigator Granger Morgan will take part in the Virtual Release Event for The Future of Electric Power in the United States on Thursday, February 25, 2021 from 3-4pm ET. The Future of Electric Power in the United States, officially launching on February 25th, presents an extensive set of policy and funding recommendations […]
Biden Administration wastes no time, rejoins Paris climate agreement
The newly inaugurated President Joseph R. Biden Jr. made his priorities clear by recommitting the United States of America to the Paris climate agreement on his first day in office. In addition to recommitting the US to the agreement, Biden also ordered federal agencies to start reviewing and reinstating more than 100 environmental regulations that were […]
Organization
CEDM is anchored at the Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University, and includes also the following institutions:
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