How clean coal could make a tidy profit from tax credits

May 30, 2018
Energy Institute Research Associate Josh Rhodes examines the recent extension / expansion of a tax credit for carbon capture...

Energy Journalism Fellow Maria Gallucci researching book on de-carbonization of global shipping industry

May 30, 2018
UT Energy Journalism Fellow Maria Gallucci provides a glimpse of her book on efforts to reduce emissions from cargo ships...

Researchers use supercomputers at Texas Advanced Computing Center to improve wind energy production

May 30, 2018
Using supercomputers at UT Austin’s Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), a team of researchers from UT Dallas...

Hydrogen-fueled UPS vehicle produces zero emissions

May 30, 2018
Robert Hebner, Michael Lewis and other researchers in UT Austin’s Center for Electromechanics within the Cockrell School of Engineering are closing in on...

Apply now for 2018 UT Energy Journalism Workshop, Sept. 25-26

May 30, 2018
Applications are now being accepted for the third annual UT Energy Journalism Workshop...

Jackson School of Geosciences named top Geology program

May 30, 2018

UT Austin’s Jackson School of Geosciences is the No. 1 Geology program in the country, according to new rankings issued by U.S. News & World Report.  The Jackson School was also No. 7 in Earth Sciences and No.

UT students tour electric grid control center

May 24, 2018
UT Austin students studying the rapidly changing world of energy were provided a rare glimpse of the Texas power grid’s central nervous system...

Austin Electricity Conference explored transformative information systems in changing electricity industry

April 26, 2018
Representatives from pioneering industries, regulatory agencies, non-profit organizations and think tanks joined academic experts from UT Austin and other universities for a two-day exploration...

Iconic oilman Henry Groppe lauded by Permian Basin Petroleum Museum

April 26, 2018
The Midland-based Permian Basin Petroleum Museum has celebrated legendary oilman Henry Groppe with a special exhibit...

Summer demand for power could test Texas electric grid

April 26, 2018
This summer could present a stiff test for the Texas electric grid, but early indicators suggest we will get by...