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CSU research proposes new solution to advance nation’s power infrastructure
April 2026: Severe weather has prompted communities to consider the best way to keep the lights on.
CSU research proposes new solution to advance nation’s power infrastructure
March 2026: Recent weather-related power outages and rising energy costs highlight the need to modernize.
More than 400 students attend Youth Climate Leadership Summit
March 2026: Expanding their climate literacy and exploring related careers.
Two CSU professors are 2026 senior members of National Academy of Inventors
March 2026: John Volckens pioneered the development of several air-pollution sensor technologies.
Rethinking steam: AtmosZero’s bid to decarbonize industry
March. 2026: Loveland startup raises $28.5M to electrify industrial boilers with 'boiler 2.0' technology
High Schoolers Design and Build Wind Turbines for KidWind Competition
Feb. 2026: Students to work as a team as they experiment and get creative to solve engineering problems.
Dairy Farmers Help CSU Researchers Develop New Tech
Feb. 2026: Saving their businesses money and reducing waste in the process
Supporting coal communities in transition
Jan. 2026: Center for the New Energy Economy hosts virtual academy
Zongjie Wang on why are some powerlines underground and others not?
Jan. 2026: CBS Colorado's Alan Gionet interviews Zongjie Wang
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Roam Partnership Rolls Out Africa’s First Low-Cost Robotic Welding for Electric Motorcycles
Jan. 2026: New design cuts material use and boosts battery efficiency.
A glimpse into the 180+ research projects at the Powerhouse Energy Campus
Dec. 2025: Aerospace, energy storage, indoor air quality, and more.
Colorado professor invents new electric heat pump, recognized as a TIME100 climate innovator
Nov. 2025: An interview with Aspen Public Radio
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