Energy Institute Researchers Publish CCS Safety Review Article
A group of researchers from the Texas A&M Energy Institute and the Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center has recently published an article titled “Rethinking Safety in Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Systems,” in Chemical Engineering Progress (CEP), the flagship magazine of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. This article, made possible through strong industry–academia collaborations, challenges conventional […]
Meeting Rising U.S. Electricity Demand from AI and Data Centers: An Integrated Technical and Policy Perspective
As a part of the Mosbacher Institute White Papers series, several Texas A&M Energy Institute researchers have published an article on meeting rising demand from AI and data centers. This article examines the causes of the emerging electricity crisis in the United States amid rapid growing demand given the expansion of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Daher Publishes Paper on Simplexity in Nature Sustainability
A new World View article in Nature Sustainability by Dr. Bassel Daher, Assistant Director for Sustainable Development at the Texas A&M Energy Institute, argues that solving today’s intertwined sustainability challenges demands more than bigger models and more data. It requires mastering “simplexity”, the art and science of translating complexity into actionable insight without losing nuance.
Breakthrough Supply Chains: New Book by Iakovou and Co-Authors
Professor Eleftherios “Lefteris” Iakovou, a Professor of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution, and co-authors Christopher Gopal, Gene Tyndall, Wolfgang Partsch have published a book entitled “Breakthrough Supply Chains: How Companies and Nations Can Thrive and Prosper in an Uncertain World.” This book is A timely guide to rethinking and reinventing supply chains with breakthrough thinking […]
Integrating decentralized energy storage with power generation
Texas A&M University researchers have developed a computational model to study how to optimally integrate and operate batteries to store excess energy from renewable sources at individual power plants. The findings of this study were published in the Energy and Environmental Science journal. Energy sources such as solar and wind are not always available, but with […]