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Capitalizing on Where Water and Energy Meet

February 18, 2013 | posted by The Institute

Inherent relationship between water and energy. This relationship should be capitalized on when crafting programs and policies aimed at solving these tough issues at the national and municipal level.

Landfill will supply power to CPS

February 05, 2013 | posted by The Institute

When CPS Energy customers turn on the lights next summer, part of the power could be coming from garbage

U.S. to become world’s top oil producer in 2020

January 28, 2013 | posted by The Institute

The United States is projected to surpass Saudi Arabia as the world’s top oil producer by 2020 while cutting its own energy use faster than any other nation, the International Energy Agency reports.

Architecture Students put Theories into Practice to Benefit Community

January 10, 2013 | posted by The Institute

Read the Community Connect Magazine article featuring the work of one of our own, Clare Cloudt, GRA of the Texas Sustainable Energy Research Institute.

UTSA Energy Institute invited to speak at U.S. Wind Turbine Standards Summit

December 07, 2012 | posted by The Institute

Dr. Rolando Vega, P.E., Director of Renewable Technologies at The Institute was invited to present on the ASCE/AWEA Recommended Practice for Compliance of Land-based Wind Turbine Support Structures.

Valero Energy Foundation Scholarship Recipient: Robert Apolinario

December 03, 2012 | posted by The Institute

Robert Apolinario is the recipient of the 2012-13 Valero Energy Foundation Multidisciplinary Award for graduate students at UTSA.

Who’s Who in Energy

November 27, 2012 | posted by The Institute

Members of the Texas Sustainable Energy Research Institute and UTSA’s College of Engineering are nominated for the 2012 San Antonio Business Journal Who’s Who in Energy edition.