Energy Institute Experts Offer Preliminary Analysis of the Effect of Historic Winter Storm on Texas’ Power Grid
In an opinion article published today in the Houston Chronicle and titled, “Opinion: What went wrong with Texas’s power failure and how to fix it,” Energy Institute Faculty Affiliates Le Xie, Mark Barteau, Chanan Singh, and Efstratios Pistikopoulos share “several key factors may have contributed to this historic power outage.”
Cai Participates in RAPID Intern Program
Xiaoqing Cai, a junior chemical engineering major at Texas A&M University, is participating in the Spring 2021 RAPID Intern Program.
Texas A&M Energy Institute, AIChE’s RAPID Institute Partner to Deliver Two eLearning Courses on Process Intensification
The Texas A&M Energy Institute and the Rapid Advancement in Process Intensification Deployment (RAPID) Manufacturing Institute, a Manufacturing USA Institute under the U.S. Department of Energy and operated by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, have joined forces to develop two online, eLearning courses that will provide learners with a basic understanding of computer-aided process intensification (PI).
Rivera Participates in RAPID Intern Program
Mary Carmen Rivera, a senior chemical engineering major at Texas A&M University, is participating in the RAPID Intern Program this summer.
In Memoriam: Dr. Kent Portney
Professor Kent Portney, a Texas A&M Energy Institute Faculty Affiliate and member of the Interdisciplinary Academic Council, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 13, 2020.