Methane, light and river trade: 2017 Walbridge Fund empowers innovative environmental graduate research
July 21, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyFive Princeton University graduate students have been selected to receive Walbridge Fund Graduate Awards from the Princeton Environmental Institute to support their doctoral research.
Princeton researchers visit Texas wind farm for a first-hand look at growing energy sector
May 30, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyPrinceton University researchers visited the BP-owned Sherbino Mesa II Wind Farm to understand the technical and financial aspects of wind power.
Schmidt Fund Awards Go to Projects With Transformative Potential
April 19, 2017 ・ Igor HeifetzThree PEI associated faculty members receive support from the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Transformative Technology Fund.
Princeton Racing Electric Students Design Sustainable Race Car
October 7, 2016 ・ Danielle Alio, Office of CommunicationsWhen Ben Sorkin put on his racing suit and helmet, he knew the moment he waited over two years for had finally come. His teammates helped strap him into the driver’s seat. For the first time, he would be energizing…
Princeton Expert to Help Brazil With Electricity Supply Problems
March 18, 2016 ・ John Sullivan, Office of Engineering CommunicationsWarren Powell is joining colleagues at the University of Campinas to analyze plans for integrating new types of renewable energy into the Brazilian electric grid.
$1.05M Awarded for Innovative Research, Teaching, and Mentorship in Energy and the Environment
August 5, 2015 ・ Brenda L. Mikeo for Princeton Environmental InstitutePrinceton Environmental Institute (PEI) and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment (ACEE) have announced awards totaling $1,050,000 to support 11 innovative projects in energy and the environment.
Discovery Day 2014
May 14, 2014 ・ Holly WellesOn Friday, May 9th, the Princeton Environmental Institute hosted its annual Discovery Day—a multidisciplinary poster session celebrating undergraduate senior thesis research on environmental topics. Over 70 students from 16 academic departments showcased their work which was mentored by 60 faculty…
