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Department of Energy Awards Georgia Tech Grant for Energyshed Project

The 11-county metro Atlanta area will be the subject of U.S. Department of Energy-supported research project to study the  benefits, costs, and effects of various electricity generation, distribution, and usage-and-demand scenarios via use-case tests and modeling.
Dec 07, 2022 - Atlanta, GA
Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center leads effort to develop new energy planning models for metro Atlanta

Georgia Tech Celebrates Opening of New Energy Project in Midtown Atlanta

Georgia Tech and Georgia Power partner to celebrate Microgrid ribbon cutting.
Jun 17, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
Georgia Tech partnered with Georgia Power to host the dedication of the Microgrid in Tech Square.

Protecting Rural Schoolchildren from Prescribed Fire Emissions

Sep 22, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
A new grant will allow Georgia Tech researchers to create strategies to protect schoolchildren from harmful wildland fire emissions

Restoring Power During Severe Storms

Power lines
Sep 22, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
Researchers studied how recovery, guided by common policies from FEMA and industry, varies with respect to the severity of disruptive events.

$12 Million NSF Grant Will Establish Nationwide Atmospheric Measurement Network

Oct 07, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
A multi-state network will measure aerosols to gain a better understanding of climate and public health.

Modeling Water-cleansing Wetlands in Extreme Weather

Georgia Tech’s multidisciplinary researchers (L to R) Chloé Arson, Thomas DiChristina, and Martial Taillefert near wetlands on Georgia Tech’s campus.  (Photo credit: Allison Carter, Georgia Tech)  
Nov 03, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
Georgia Tech is partnering with two Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories to better understand how wetlands function, enabling scientists to better understand their role in controlling water quality.

The Fate of Latin American Forests in a Warming World

Latin American forests will almost certainly continue to lose ground to agricultural uses even as timber demand increases over the next 80 years, but changing management practices and more robust growth from global warming will help these smaller forests keep pace with today's larger versions as repositories of climate-warming carbon, according to new research from Georgia Tech's School of Public Policy.
Dec 13, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
Climate change will bring significant changes to Latin American forests, according a new School of Public Policy study.
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