Applications Open for 2021 Student Research Internship Program
The Texas A&M Energy Institute is pleased to announce the 2021 Student Research Internship Program, a two-month long undergraduate internship with Energy Institute faculty affiliates during the summer of 2021 (June 7 through July 30).
Energy Institute Researchers Develop Energy Price Index to Calculate the Average Price of Energy
In a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers at the Texas A&M Energy Institute have devised a metric that reflects the average price of energy in the United States. Much like how the Dow index indicates trends in stock market prices, the researchers’ metric reflects the changes in energy prices resulting from the type of energy sources available and their supply chains.
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.
Toward the Next Generation of Resilient Energy and Manufacturing Supply Chains
The Texas A&M Energy Institute, along with affiliated colleagues, are working to envision, study, and implement the next generation of resilient energy and manufacturing supply chains. These solutions will require innovative use of data, creativity, and knowledge to positively impact industry and society.