In the News
In the News
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The EAO group at "ESE in 2050"
At our department's research showcase and strategic retreat, Professor Brandt joined the faculty panel and the group contributed multiple posters to the student poster competition.
May 30, 2025
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End-use appliance electrification is essential for the energy transition but may lead to a 45% - 232% increase in distribution-level peak demand
Mo Sodwatana uses BRIDGES to co-optimize the decarbonization of end-use appliances and California's energy system.
May 15, 2025
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75 GW of total electrical energy storage are required in a net-zero California
Using the energy system model BRIDGES, Dimitri Saad analyzes California's need for electric and gas storage in his latest publication.
February 18, 2025
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Methane emissions from U.S. oil and gas operations cost the nation $10 billion per year
Stanford-led research shows methane emissions from a large share of U.S. oil and gas facilities are 3x higher on average than the level predicted by official government estimates.
March 13, 2024
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Study: Methane leaks from U.S. oil-and-gas region worse than estimates
Methane leaks from a major U.S. oil-and-gas producing region are far higher than prior estimates, new research shows.
March 25, 2022
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Methane leaks in New Mexico far exceed current estimates, study suggests
An analysis found lead of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from oil and gas drilling in the permian basin were many times higher than government estimates.
March 24, 2022