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Research and Industry Partnerships

Particle Thermal Energy Storage

An NREL project led by Dr. Zhiwen Ma, an NREL researcher and Advanced Energy Systems Mentor, and supported by Colorado School of Mines Ph.D. student Jeffrey Gifford is highlighted for its progress on developing a particle thermal energy storage system for...

Faculty and Staff Interviews

Interview with the Co-Director

Center Director for the Grid Planning and Analysis Center Co-Director, Mines/NLR Advanced Energy Systems ProgramDr. Anderson graduated from the AES program in 2022, the inaugural cohort of students for the AES program, and now serves as the NLR Co-Director of the...

Interview with The Director

University Distinguished Professor, Mechanical EngineeringDirector, Mines/NLR Advanced Energy Systems ProgramDr. Braun has served as the director of the AES program for almost five years. He has extensive experience in the field of energy research and is passionate...
AES Program News

Fall 2025 Welcome

This fall, the Advanced Energy Systems Program welcomed 24 new students, including 7 doctoral students and 17 Masters students. In preparation for classes, students participated in the traditional M Climb. After receiving their hardhats, the AES crew walked from...