Education & Research

Backed by the Best
Energy Research
in the World.

The Energy Suite maintains relationships with the top energy-focused research universities and research organizations across the U.S. and Canada — a direct line from the lab to the technology our integrators deliver.

NREL solar research laboratory
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MIT — School of Engineering

Cambridge, MA
Energy Research InstituteMIT Energy Initiative (MITEI)
Flagship multidisciplinary energy R&D; deep storage, grid, fusion, solar portfolio
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Stanford University — School of Engineering

Stanford, CA
Energy Research InstitutePrecourt Institute for Energy
Energy storage, smart grid, solar; strong startup/licensing pipeline
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3

UC Berkeley — College of Engineering

Berkeley, CA
Energy Research InstituteEnergy & Climate Institute
Batteries, solar, grid; tied to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
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4

Georgia Tech — College of Engineering

Atlanta, GA
Energy Research InstituteStrategic Energy Institute (SEI)
Grid modernization, power electronics, energy materials
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5

Caltech — Division of Engineering

Pasadena, CA
Energy Research InstituteResnick Sustainability Institute
Solar fuels, catalysis, advanced materials for energy
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6

University of Michigan — College of Engineering

Ann Arbor, MI
Energy Research InstituteU-M Energy Institute
Batteries/EV, grid, nuclear; large energy research base
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7

UT Austin — Cockrell School of Engineering

Austin, TX
Energy Research InstituteEnergy Institute
Grid (ERCOT proximity), petroleum, geothermal, storage
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Carnegie Mellon — College of Engineering

Pittsburgh, PA
Energy Research InstituteWilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation
Grid, energy policy/economics, electricity markets
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Purdue University — College of Engineering

West Lafayette, IN
Energy Research InstitutePurdue Energy Center (Discovery Park)
Power electronics, nuclear, energy storage
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10

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — Grainger Engineering

Urbana, IL
Energy Research InstituteIllinois Energy & Sustainability
Power systems, grid, advanced batteries
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11

Penn State — College of Engineering

University Park, PA
Energy Research InstituteInstitutes of Energy and the Environment (IEE)
Energy & mineral engineering, fuel cells, materials
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12

Texas A&M — College of Engineering

College Station, TX
Energy Research InstituteEnergy Institute
Power, nuclear, petroleum; large research scale
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13

Colorado School of Mines — College of Engineering

Golden, CO
Energy Research InstitutePayne Institute for Public Policy / energy programs
Geothermal, solar, grid materials; energy-focused mission
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14

CU Boulder — College of Engineering & Applied Science

Boulder, CO
Energy Research InstituteRenewable & Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI)
Joint with NREL; solar, storage, grid integration
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15

University of Utah — College of Engineering

Salt Lake City, UT
Energy Research InstituteEnergy & Geoscience Institute (EGI)
Geothermal leadership (FORGE), energy commercialization accelerator
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16

University of Wisconsin–Madison — College of Engineering

Madison, WI
Energy Research InstituteWisconsin Energy Institute
Bioenergy, grid, energy systems
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17

Cornell University — College of Engineering

Ithaca, NY
Energy Research InstituteCornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability
Geothermal (Earth Source Heat), solar, grid
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18

Princeton University — School of Engineering

Princeton, NJ
Energy Research InstituteAndlinger Center for Energy and the Environment
Fusion (PPPL ties), carbon capture, grid
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19

UC San Diego — Jacobs School of Engineering

La Jolla, CA
Energy Research InstituteCenter for Energy Research / Deep Decarbonization
Microgrids (campus testbed), storage, solar
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20

Arizona State University — Fulton Schools of Engineering

Tempe, AZ
Energy Research InstituteASU Energy & Sustainability initiatives
Solar leadership, grid, photovoltaics manufacturing
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21

Virginia Tech — College of Engineering

Blacksburg, VA
Energy Research InstituteVirginia Tech Power & Energy Center
Power electronics (CPES), grid, energy systems
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22

Ohio State University — College of Engineering

Columbus, OH
Energy Research InstituteCenter for Automotive Research / energy programs
Grid, EV/electrification, energy materials
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23

University of Toronto — Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering

Toronto, ON
Energy Research InstituteInstitute for Sustainable Energy (ISE)
Solar, storage, grid; Canada's top engineering research base
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24

University of Waterloo — Faculty of Engineering

Waterloo, ON
Energy Research InstituteWaterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy (WISE)
Power systems, storage, hydrogen; strong industry ties
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25

University of British Columbia — Faculty of Applied Science

Vancouver, BC
Energy Research InstituteClean Energy Research Centre (CERC)
Fuel cells/hydrogen, clean energy systems
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Educational Seminars & Webinars

Knowledge is power. We provide the education that makes informed decisions a reality — turning complex energy choices into clear, confident ones.

Live seminars and on-demand webinars led by energy professionals, covering the technologies, the incentives, and the strategies that put you on the path to energy independence.

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Product Reviews

Independent, plain-spoken reviews of the energy products that matter — so you know what performs before you invest.

Our integrators work with these technologies every day. We share what the spec sheets won't: real-world performance, value, and fit across Conservation, Efficiency, and Generation.

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Research White Papers & Abstracts

The evidence behind the technology. Our library of white papers and research abstracts covers power quality, harmonic distortion, efficiency, and generation — written for decision-makers, grounded in the science.

Power Quality

Harmonic distortion and power-factor research for utilities and facilities.

Efficiency

Studies on thermal performance, building science, and load reduction.

Generation

Abstracts on solar, storage, micro wind, geothermal, and hydrogen.

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The biggest voices in energy. We curate the conversations shaping the future of the industry — from grid policy to breakthrough technology — all in one place.

Stay ahead with the shows our integrators and energy professionals listen to, hand-picked for signal over noise.

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