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Beyond connections: The uneven realities of electricity access in African cities

May 6, 2025

Research in partnership with 25 informal settlements in Kampala shows that grid connections deliver electricity of variable and inequitable affordability, safety, and reliability Publication name: Nature Cities Projected publication date: … Continue Reading »

Malini Ranganathan’s “Corruption Plots: Stories, Ethics and Publics of the Late Capitalist City” wins Anthony Leeds Book Prize

April 15, 2025

ERG alum Dr. Malini Ranganathan, Associate Professor at American University, recently took time to speak with us about her new award winning book, Corruption Plots: Stories, Ethics and Publics of … Continue Reading »

Staying the Course on Climate: Navigating Uncertainty with Energy and Optimism

March 27, 2025

Join us for ERG’s 31st Annual Lecture on Energy and the Environment, where Mary D. Nichols will be conversing with Carla J. Peterman in an engaging discussion about their careers, … Continue Reading »

ERG’s Big Event 2025

February 4, 2025

ERG’s Big Event 2015. Photo by Dick Norgaard.   Get ready—ERG and the ERG Alumni Network are bringing back The Big Event after 10 years, and the excitement is building! … Continue Reading »

Jonathan Mingle’s book Gaslight: The Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Fight for America’s Energy Future named one of the NYPL’s Best Books of 2024

January 23, 2025

Courtesy photos. ERG alum, author, and independent journalist Jonathan Mingle’s 2024 book Gaslight: The Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Fight for America’s Energy Future was highlighted in the recent fall … Continue Reading »

ERG alum Zeke Hausfather makes the New York Times!

November 14, 2024

Photo by John Chiara ERG alum Dr. Zeke Hausfather makes the New York Times! Human activities are the main drivers of long-term warming, sea level rise, and extreme weather. However, … Continue Reading »

Mira Shah receives 1st Place Undergraduate Scholarship

November 7, 2024

Mira Shah, a 4th year Major in Mechanical Engineering and a Minor in Energy and Resources, received a 1st place undergraduate scholarship from The American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and … Continue Reading »

Aline Abayo named participant in the Future Nobel Laureates Scholarship Program

November 7, 2024

Aline Abayo. Photo by Kwabena Owusu Sarfo. Aline Abayo, a graduate student in the Energy and Resource Group (ERG), has been selected as one of eleven participants in the prestigious … Continue Reading »

Advanced conductors provide path for grid expansion

October 1, 2024

A new study led by Duncan Callaway, professor and chair of the Energy and Resources Group (ERG), and Amol Phadke, an affiliate and senior scientist at the Goldman School of Public Policy, shows … Continue Reading »

Students return from KTH Royal Institute of Technology exchange

August 22, 2024
Dilip Khatiwada, Erica Eneqvist (Stockholm Stad), Daisy Kerr and Rebecka Engström in Stockholm City hall during Kerr's visit in Stockholm.

The eight-week exchange program offered participants the opportunity to study energy research abroad.

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