Energy

Lawrence Cho, Megan Holtz and Jihye Kim

July 23, 2026

3 Metallurgical and Materials Engineering professors win NSF CAREER Awards

Abdesselem Dehdouh, a PhD candidate in petroleum engineering, in geothermal fluid characterization lab

June 8, 2026

$4.5M endowed chair gift will drive leadership of Mines' new School of Minerals and Subsurface Energy

Mines President and NLR Laboratory Director shake hands

May 5, 2026

Colorado School of Mines announces critical minerals collaboration with National Laboratory of the Rockies

Maxwell Brown

April 9, 2026

Mines researcher connects minerals, industry and power to predict the future of energy

A graduate student wearing safety glasses holds up a flask of clear liquid while an older professor dips a probe into a tub of aerated, bubbling water in a testing lab.

April 8, 2026

Finding the balance between water and energy for a more sustainable future

Three researchers in a metal-paneled engineering lab gather around a wooden worktable, inspecting small electronic devices and circuit prototypes.

April 7, 2026

Energy systems research strengthens the power grid to withstand disruptions

Jenifer Shafer and a graduate student wearing protective gear closely inspect a small plastic tube in a radiochemistry laboratory.

April 6, 2026

How Mines researchers are advancing solutions for next-generation energy systems

Jenifer Shafer and a graduate student wearing protective gear closely inspect a small plastic tube in a radiochemistry laboratory.

February 12, 2026

Mines appoints inaugural Fryrear Presidential Chair to lead energy innovation

Andy Osborne and Mark Deinert stand in front of a window with campus buildings in the background

December 23, 2025

Muons and machine learning provide new window into sealed nuclear storage casks

Aerial view of Guggenheim building surrounded by trees, set against a backdrop of dry, rolling hills under a clear blue sky.

September 24, 2025

Robert Johnston joins Payne Institute for Public Policy as senior research fellow

emissions from multiple smokestacks against a blue sky

September 8, 2025

Lessons from social sciences could move community engagement on industrial decarbonization projects from “public relations” to meaningful impact

Natural_gas_pipelines

July 23, 2025

Potential Gas Committee reports 15 percent increase to future natural gas supplies in the United States, the highest reported level on record.