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Energy Technologies Area (ETA) researchers are continually building on the strong scientific foundation we have developed over the past 50 years. We address the world’s most pressing scientific challenges across the buildings, transportation, and industrial sectors. ETA is at the forefront of developing better batteries for electric vehicles; improving the country's aging electrical grid and innovating distributed energy and storage solutions; developing grid-interactive, efficient buildings; and providing the most comprehensive market and data analysis worldwide.
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The Energy Technologies Area (ETA) is unique in translating fundamental scientific discoveries into scalable technology adoption. Our approach combines an understanding of the marketplace and the role of state and federal regulation and policies. ETA's research drives real-world, practical results that affect and improve the everyday lives of Americans and those across the globe. Saving energy and battling the Climate Crisis are key to the foundation of our research, which is driven by technoeconomic analysis and in-lab experimentation and discovery.

Divisions

Encompassing All Areas
of Energy Research

ETA is made up of three divisions. We work together on cross-cutting research within ETA as well as across Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. We regularly partner with other Labs in the nation's 17 national laboratories' ecosystem. We also work closely with industry and academic partners.

Divisions

Encompassing All Areas
of Energy Research

Building Technology & Urban Systems

Energy Analysis & Environmental Impacts

Energy Storage & Distributed Resources

Divisions

Encompassing All Areasof Energy Research

Building Technology & Urban Systems

Energy Analysis & Environmental Impacts

Energy Storage & Distributed Resources

Encompassing All Areas
of Energy Research