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We are one of The Georgia Institute of Technology's Interdisciplinary Research Institutes. SEI integrates energy activities across the nation's largest technology university.
Don’t miss the ASCCENT AI Security Summit on December 3rd at GTRI!

Hear from leaders in government, industry, and research sectors as they discuss AI’s role in national security, energy, and healthcare.

Register now: events.gtri.gatech.edu/event/asccen...

#GeorgiaTech #AISecurity #AI
November 11, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Join us November 18th for the final Energy & National Security “Lunch & Learn” session! Be a part of discussions that examine the key implications for nuclear energy and its significance in our national security efforts at large.

Learn more: energy.gatech.edu/node/1058

#GeorgiaTech #EnergySecurity
October 30, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Join us on November 5th from 3:30 to 6:30 PM at BE on Edgewood for the RCE Greater Atlanta Quarterly Meeting! Hear how frontline nonprofits are adapting to funding & policy shifts.

RSVP: tinyurl.com/5amtzxj3

#RCEGreaterAtlanta #CommunityImpact
October 28, 2025 at 1:54 PM
⚡️Join us Tuesday, Nov. 4 at 4 PM ET for a public panel on how batteries can help meet rising power demand—cohosted by C2ES and Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

📍Details/Registration: www.c2es.org/event/keepin...
October 27, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Join us tomorrow (Wednesday 10/22)--Nuclear Energy Research @ GT “Lightning Talks."

Hear from Georgia Tech researchers sharing their latest work in nuclear energy. ⚡️

RSVP: gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

#GeorgiaTech #NuclearResearch #EnergyResearch #NuclearEnergy
October 21, 2025 at 11:49 AM
🔋 Save the Date: March 19, 2026! 🔋

Georgia Tech Energy Day 2026 is on the theme Energy for AI!

💡 Join researchers, industry leaders & innovators for bold conversations at the energy-AI frontier.

#EnergyDay2026 #EnergyForAI #GeorgiaTech #AIInnovation #ResearchImpact
October 9, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Join us for Q42025 ATL CleanTech Connect social with Metro Atlanta Chamber & @gevernova.com! ⚡️

📅 Oct 22 | 4–6:30 PM
📍 GE Vernova Atlanta Galleria

Topic: The Energy of Change—Future of Clean Power in GA.

RSVP by Oct. 20: tinyurl.com/2uvn4r4r
October 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Congrats to Matt McDowell, SEI Senior Advisor for Energy Storage, and Ryan Lively, SEI Faculty Advisory Council member, for being named finalists for the 2025 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists!

Read more: bit.ly/4pbVw9v

#EnergyInnovation #YoungScientists #SEI
September 30, 2025 at 12:44 PM
University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel & his team visited Georgia Tech to discuss partnerships in critical minerals, AI manufacturing, quantum computing, & clean energy, continuing momentum from June’s Forum on Tech’s role in driving innovation & sustainable growth.

#Partnerships #Collaboration
September 23, 2025 at 5:36 PM
SEI wrapped up its 3rd Energy Faculty Fellows program, a 10-week fellowship connecting researchers from diverse institutions to drive innovation, collaboration, and workforce development in energy.

Read here: tinyurl.com/nhc7up7y

#GeorgiaTech #ResearchCollaboration #EnergyResearch
September 19, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Happy #CleanEnergyWeek! 🌱

Georgia Tech is driving innovation in clean power & resilience through events like our annual Energy Day, which brings leaders together to spark ideas for a sustainable future. Join us March 19, 2026 and be part of the next generation of energy breakthroughs.

#GeorgiaTech
September 16, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Congratulations to SEI Interim Deputy Director martahatzell.bsky.social on being named a Woodruff Professor in Georgia Tech’s Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering & School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering!

#WeCanDoThat #GTLeadership
September 3, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Calling all Georgia Tech graduate students — apply for the James G. Campbell Fellowship!

This $1,500 grant is open to GT students writing a thesis/dissertation in the area of renewable energy

Send your application to comments@energy.gatech.edu!

#EnergyEducation #EnergyFellowship
August 18, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Georgia Tech researchers developed a CO2 capture method using cold energy from natural gas processing + sponge-like materials, up to 3× cheaper and works even in warm, humid coastal areas.

Read: tinyurl.com/2pe3x9pj

#CarbonCapture #Sustainability #DAC #ClimateTech
August 12, 2025 at 11:21 AM
EPIcenter researchers from the Georgia Tech School of Economics find clear communication & social norms influence energy-saving behavior during emergencies even when personal comfort is at stake.

Read more: tinyurl.com/nhmkr8vb

#BehavioralScience #EnergyPolicy #EPIcenter #EnergyConservation
August 7, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Solar power accounts for only 6% of Earth’s energy, but it powers nearly all satellites. Georgia Tech researchers, led by Jud Ready, are sending 18 PV cells to the ISS to study their long-term performance in space.
Read more: tinyurl.com/375vbxdj

#GeorgiaTech #Photovoltaics #PVCells #SpaceResearch
July 28, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Last week, the SEI Energy Faculty Fellow Program wrapped up 10 weeks of collaboration between visiting faculty & Georgia Tech researchers, advancing innovation in energy systems, policy, & sustainability.
A big thank you to our Fellows & hosts!

#EnergyResearch #Innovation
July 22, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Record turnout at the Summer #ATLCleanTechConnect!

Co-hosted by Metro Atlanta Chamber & E2, the summer edition featured panels on three timely cleantech topics - Energy-Water-Tech Nexus, Clean Energy Tax Incentives, and an exciting update from the Cox CleanTech Accelerator.
July 21, 2025 at 11:27 AM
On June 2, the Atlanta City Council approved a new ordinance requiring all new and replacement roofs to use reflective “cool roof” materials. Georgia Tech researchers call it a major step forward for climate adaptation.
Read: tinyurl.com/5dtrnpux

#GeorgiaTech
July 17, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Our Energy & National Security Meeting brought together @GTRI and @GeorgiaTech researchers to discuss energy, security, and policy topics through research projects and global energy conversations, highlighting SEI's alignment with @ENERGY's 9 Pillars for American energy dominance!

#EnergyInnovation
June 23, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The Energy Unplugged Camp, hosted by Georgia Tech’s Energy Policy and Innovation Center (EPIcenter), gave high schoolers hands-on learning in energy innovation through field trips, experiments, and group projects.

#GeorgiaTech #STEMEducation
June 18, 2025 at 12:17 PM
The GT Energy Community joined President Ángel Cabrera on the President’s Summer Tour, with stops at Aurubis Richmond & Plant Vogtle, just downriver from the Savannah River National Lab (SRNL).

Big thanks to Buzz for capturing some great moments! 🐝

#GTEnergyCommunity #BuzzMoments
June 13, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Georgia Tech is leading a $20M Army-funded project to convert aluminum scrap into clean hydrogen using solar power & wastewater.

This effort is led by Aaron Stebner & Scott McWhorter, Strategic Energy Institute Lead for Federal Initiatives.

Read: tinyurl.com/fvbtd5ck

#GeorgiaTech #HydrogenPower
June 11, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Congrats to Dr. Tim Lieuwen on receiving ASME’s 2025 Dedicated Service Award! A GT alum, ASME Fellow, and Research EVP at Georgia Tech, his leadership and impact on engineering and energy research continue to inspire!

Read more: tinyurl.com/2znhfv49

#GeorgiaTech #ASME #MechanicalEngineering
May 29, 2025 at 12:57 PM
On April 23, Energy Day 2025 at Georgia Tech brought 300+ experts together to explore breakthroughs in storage, solar tech, & carbon-neutral fuels through panels, research showcases, & student posters.

Read more: tinyurl.com/y5e64arr

#GeorgiaTech #EnergyInnovation #EnergyStorage #SolarPV #EFuels
May 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM