COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE
OF EXPERTS

The TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy was formed to harness the skills and creativity of Stanford University's leading science, technology, and policy experts to transform the world's energy systems for a sustainable future.

ANALYZING GLOBAL ISSUES

The TomKat Center focuses on global challenges in electricity and in transportation by promoting evaluation, analysis, and research in the areas of Generation and Conversion, Transmission and Distribution, Storage, and Land and Water.

TACKLING TOUGH ENERGY CHALLENGES

The TomKat Center’s first set of research grants funds projects in the area of sustainable power grids.

The second set of research grants seeks to overcome major barriers to the development of large-scale solar power installations.