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Andrew Gellman, Lord Professor of Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, explains how material innovation will play a key role in the advancement of the energy industry. Listen Respond Learn More About the Energy Materials Network from the Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Accelerating Materials Development for a Clean Energy Future from the Department of Energy Materials for Energy from the Argonne National Labaratory Transcript How are new materials important to… Read More
Andrew Gellman, Lord Professor of Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, discusses how solar thermal power can be used and some of the challenges that are associated with it. Listen Respond Learn More Solar Explained: Solar Thermal Power Plants from the US Energy Information Administration Solar Thermal Electricity from the California Consumer Energy Center Residential Solar Thermal Plant from Lawrence Livermore National Labaratory Transcript How is solar thermal power generated and used? HOST:… Read More
Andrew Gellman, a Lord Professor of Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, explains how photovoltaic cells function to generate solar electric power. Listen Respond Learn More How do Photovoltaics Work from NASA How Solar Works from Go Solar California Solar Energy Basics from the National Renewable Energy Labaratory Transcript How is solar electric power generated and captured? HOST: Have you ever wondered how energy is generated from sunlight? On this week’s Energy Bite, Andy… Read More
Meagan Mauter, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University, discusses the role of water in the energy industry as well as the various technologies being developed to treat wastewater to minimize energy and environmental impacts.
Jay Apt, from Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business and Department of Engineering & Public Policy, explains how microgrids can help us recover quickly in the case of a blackout.
Professor Jay Apt, from Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business and the Department of Engineering & Public Policy, examines the inevitability of electrical blackouts and how we can be prepared.
Jay Apt, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business and in the CMU Department of Engineering & Public Policy, explains why utility companies are charging consumers for investing in solar energy.
Jay Apt, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business and in the CMU Department of Engineering & Public Policy, explains what it means to go off the grid and how a community can do it.
This episode of Energy Bite features Jay Apt, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business and in the CMU Department of Engineering & Public Policy, discussing why location matters when it comes to renewable energy plants.
Jay Apt, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business and in the CMU Department of Engineering & Public Policy, Discusses low pollution electric power sources.
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