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Securing Energy Abundance: From Fuels to Critical Materials
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ASU’s LEAPS lab marks a decade of energy impact
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Giraffe Bioenergy Receives Grant to Scale Sustainable Ethanol Production in Kenya
Giraffe Bioenergy, a company dedicated to creating rural economic opportunities through large-scale cassava cultivation that produces both food and fuel, has been awarded a $50,000 grant by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Power Africa...
Empowering Minds and Energizing Communities
Author: Romney KelloggOn October 13th, 2023, the Laboratory for Energy and Power Solutions (LEAPS) partnered with a local nonprofit organization, the Si Se Puede Foundation (SSPF), to host a STEM and robotics workshop for the students and neighboring FTC teams at the...
Catalyzing Change: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya
Author: Noelle van HoveIn the heart of Kenya’s energy sector, Arizona State University (ASU) Laboratory for Energy And Power Solutions (LEAPS) is joining forces with a formidable consortium of local and international partners to reshape the energy landscape, challenge...
Empowering Paradise: Fiji’s Solar Revolution Lighting Up Remote Islands
Author: Noelle van HoveFiji is embarking on a project to bring solar power to its remote islands. It starts by creating tenders for mini-grid construction, and employing tools to customize energy systems for each community ensuring each community's needs are met. The...
ASU LEAPS helps TEXEL Energy Storage bring new battery tech toward US commercialization
Photo by Ameer Basheer on Unsplash STOCKHOLM, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Developing inexpensive renewable energy, such as wind and solar, is one step toward a future with net-zero carbon energy. Creating cost-effective, reliable and sustainable energy storage is...
Power Mapping brings Rapid Reliable Energy to Rural Communities
Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash Mapillary, YouthMappers, and ASU Laboratory for Energy And Power Solutions (LEAPS) are collaborating on an exciting project to map distribution networks in Sierra Leone. The project will inform mini-grid feasibility analyses...
Sustainable & Resilient Energy Systems with Dr. Nathan Johnson – Greencastle Podcast #017
Listen in as Paul Ashley of Greencastle Consulting talks with Dr. Nathan Johnson regarding the national and global challenges facing the energy industry, potential solutions to these issues and the revolution happening in the energy solutions sector. Episode #017...
Microgrid-On-a-Desk (MOD) meets 5th grade students
Our team was excited to deliver STEM training to 35 fifth-grade students on the basics of electricity, electronics, and grid-scale power systems. This was aided through development of our Microgrid-On-a-Desk (MOD), sponsored by the Office of Naval Research. We were...
Off-Grid Medical Clinic Delivers to Uganda
ASU’s Laboratory for Energy And Power Solutions (LEAPS) implemented a combined medical, water and power system for South Sudanese refugees residing in Northern Uganda. The prototype system was financed by Office of Naval Research. Through a partnership with PIPELINE...