August 19, 2025
Twenty Years After Katrina: How Levee Failures Changed America
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Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina’s catastrophic landfall, its legacy of destruction, displacement, and deepened inequality continues to shape communities and challenge disaster preparedness across the U.S.

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August 18, 2025
Breaking the Rules to Build a Better Battery
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Charging batteries quickly was thought to degrade them. Georgia Tech’s findings flip that logic and open new doors for energy storage.

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August 15, 2025
Strategic Energy Institute and EPIcenter Announce Graduate Student Fellowships
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The Strategic Energy Institute and the Energy Policy and Innovation Center at Georgia Tech are pleased to announce that applications are now open for two graduate student fellowships this fall.  

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August 14, 2025
Wind intermittency and supply-demand imbalance: Evidence from U.S. regional power markets
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Victoria Godwin and Matthew E. Oliver of the Georgia Institute of Technology and EPIcenter affiliates in their new study examine how short-term variability in wind power affects real-time electricity system imbalances in U.S. regional power markets.

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August 13, 2025
Seashells Inspire a Better Way to Recycle Plastic
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Researchers from Georgia Tech have created a material inspired by seashells to help improve the process of recycling plastics and make the resulting material more reliable.

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August 5, 2025
Energy Unplugged: A Georgia Tech Summer Camp Sparks Passion for Energy Innovation Among High Schoolers
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As one of Tech’s most sought-after programs for high school students, the Energy Unplugged camp continues to spark interest in energy innovation and develop foundational skills in science.

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August 1, 2025
Will People Conserve Energy During Emergency Heat Waves?
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Dylan Brewer, EPIcenter's Faculty Affiliate discusses if voluntary conservation requests work to save energy and prevent blackouts.

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July 25, 2025
Powering the Future — Without Breaking the Grid
4 min read

Georgia’s booming data center industry brings economic promise and environmental pressure. Researchers say innovation and local action can tip the balance.

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July 25, 2025
Nuclear Power Isn’t What You Think — and That’s a Good Thing
5 min read

Georgia Tech researchers are advancing nuclear science and engineering while deconstructing myths around the technology.

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July 22, 2025
Seed Grant Program Advances Energy Innovation Through a National Security Lens
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In June, the Strategic Energy Institute (SEI) hosted the Energy and National Security Summer Cohort Meeting that convened seed grant awardees from the Energy and National Security Initiative.

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July 17, 2025
Engineering the Car of the Future
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ECE experts look to the future of the automotive industry, and how new technology will not only transform vehicles, but reshape the power grid, influence policy decisions, and impact numerous aspects of society.

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July 10, 2025
Fueling Young Minds: Georgia Tech Summer Campers Explore Energy Systems With Oglethorpe Power, Green Power EMC, and Georgia System Operations Corporation
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As a featured part of this year’s Energy Unplugged Camp, students visited the headquarters of Oglethorpe Power, Green Power EMC, and Georgia System Operations Corporation in Tucker, Georgia.

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