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Buildings consume a lot of energy. What can we do about it?

29 May 2019
Obai Shaikh and Jeff Rutherford

Stanford Energy Ventures: Why It Works

3 May 2019
David McColl

The cleantech industry is hard to break into. It requires deep engineering, navigation of governing institutions, and extensive capital.

Energy Spotlight – Alex Nutkiewicz, PhD student in Civil and Environmental Engineering

30 April 2019
Ranjitha Shivaram

This interview series shines a spotlight on energy-focused members of the Stanford community – students, faculty, staff and alumni - and traces their foray into the field of energy, their journey s

Cleantech Challenge Highlights the Value of Interdisciplinary Work in Energy and Climate

15 April 2019
Jeff Rutherford

Like any tech hub, hackathons are common at Stanford. Treehacks 2019, for example, drew 1254 students from 95 universities.

Energy Spotlight – Danica Sarlya, TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy

12 April 2019
Ranjitha Shivaram

This interview series shines a spotlight on energy-focused members of the Stanford community – students, faculty, staff and alumni - and traces their foray into the field of energy, their journey s

Understanding perspectives on energy and climate: Results of Stanford Energy Week workshop

1 April 2019
Jeff Rutherford

From the jet fuel for your trip home for Christmas, to the plastic for your lunch Tupperware or the electricity that powers your computer, energy is needed to drive about everything humans do in th

Energy Spotlight – Nathan Ratledge, PhD student in E-IPER

26 March 2019
Ranjitha Shivaram

This interview series shines a spotlight on energy-focused members of the Stanford community – students, faculty, staff and alumni - and traces their foray into the field of energy, their journey s

Upstart 2019: A Celebration of and for Energy Entrepreneurship

4 March 2019
Paricha Duangtaweesub

There was already a buzz outside Seven Stills Brewery in San Francisco by the time I arrived at Upstart 2019. By the registration table, I was greeted by the future of food.

Energy Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century: Takeaways from SEC’s E360 panel

23 January 2019
Ranjitha Shivaram

On November 7, 2018, the Stanford Energy Club (SEC) hosted its quarterly Energy 360 panel, this time with the theme of “Sustainable Entrepreneurship”.

The Case for Floating Wind Turbines in California

15 January 2019
Conor Quigley

When California passed a state bill earlier this year targ

Stanford hosts world leaders to chart our energy future

5 November 2018
Jeff Rutherford and Goran Puljic

On Friday, November 2, climate scientist Michael Mann published

Stanford’s Natural Gas Initiative Charts Course of Natural Gas in a Future Decarbonized Energy System

26 October 2018
Jeff Rutherford and Greg Von Wald

On the home page of the Natural Gas Initiative (NGI) website, Mark Zoback makes the case for the NGI at Stanford: “The goals of the NGI are not only to figur

Energy in Brief - October 2018

26 October 2018
Goran Puljic

After a summer’s hiatus, the Stanford Energy Journal is back summarizing a busy few months of energy and climate news.