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Deadline Approaching -May 16th- : Apply Today to the UConn–Eversource Clean Energy & Sustainability Innovation Program!

Dear colleagues and students, his is a friendly reminder that applications are still open for the Clean Energy and Sustainability Innovation Program – but the deadline is quickly approaching! Selected teams will be supported by a UConn and Eversource mentor throughout the summer and have the opportunity to present their research at the annual UConn and Eversource Sustainable Clean Energy Summit. This year’s Summit is unique in that it will be held alongside the 2025 North American Power Symposium on October 27. This unique opportunity supports students and early-career professionals in advancing innovative solutions at the intersection of clean energy, sustainability, […]

EEC announces New Interim Director

Eversource Energy Center 2024 Annual Report

2024 Annual Report FINAL HQ Print

Dr. E. Anagnostou, Dr. A. Bazzi, and Dr. J. Zhao from Eversource Energy Center Among World’s Top 2% of Scientists

EEC’s Dr. Zongjie Wang Featured at the Women of Innovation Summit

Congratulations to our very own Dr. Zongjie Wang, Associate Director for DEI and Industrial Workforce Development at the Eversource Energy Center here at UConn! Watch the interview featured on News Chanel 8!

Clean Energy Summit 2024 Take Aways

Last Monday (September 23, 2024) we had over 300 UConn students and faculty, and attendees from the state government, organizations, and industry participating at the UConn and Eversource Sustainable Clean Energy Summit: Decarbonizing Society and the Grid. In addition to an outstanding keynote address from Gene Rodrigues, U.S. Department of Energy Assistant Secretary for Electricity, we heard from some thought-provoking panels, announced the Connecticut Sustainable Energy Institute at Avery Point, and signed a new three-year memorandum of understanding with Eversource for energy efficiency upgrades across all our campuses. UConn graduate students Zhiqing “Lucy” Li, Steven Matile and Meshach Ojo, were […]

State and Industry Leaders Address Grid Resiliency at UConn Engineering Conference

The Eversource Energy Center organized a conference entitled ‘Navigating Conference Change and Energy Security in the Northeast: The Next Five Years’ on Monday, October 24, 2022 in downtown Hartford, CT. […]

	Deadline Approaching -May 16th- : Apply Today to the UConn–Eversource Clean Energy & Sustainability Innovation Program! Published: May 12, 2025 Dear colleagues and students, his is a friendly reminder that applications are still open for the Clean Energy and Sustainability Innovation Program – but the deadline is quickly approaching! Selected […] read more
	EEC announces New Interim Director Published: April 4, 2025 read more
	Eversource Energy Center 2024 Annual Report Published: April 2, 2025 2024 Annual Report FINAL HQ Print read more
	EEC’s Junbo Zhao Wins NSF CAREER Award Published: April 2, 2025 read more
	WISER NSF IUCRC Awarded Eight UConn Projects to Advance Weather Innovation and Energy Resilience Published: February 14, 2025 On February 6–7, the National Science Foundation (NSF) Industry-University Cooperative Research Center (IUCRC) for Weather Innovation and Smart Energy and Resilience (WISER) hosted its second Industry Advisory Board meeting, at […] read more

Director: Professor Emmanouil Anagnostou, PhD
Associate Directors: Dr. Robert Fahey, Dr. Junbo Zhao, and Dr. Diego Cerrai
30 faculty and senior researchers, 36 graduate students, and 7 undergraduates
$20M in funding to develop new technologies and science-based solutions for the distribution of reliable power and the management of risks associated with extreme weather and security events.
Current research areas include 25 projects on storm outage forecasting, tree and forest management, electric grid reinforcements, resiliency, climate change and flooding, geomagnetic disturbances, integration of renewable generation, and cyber security.