What is UH Energy?

UH Energy is an umbrella for efforts across the University of Houston system to position the university as a strategic partner to the energy industry by producing trained workforce, strategic and technical leadership, research and development for needed innovations and new technologies. That’s why UH is the Energy University.

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Features in Energy

Impact of Winter Storm Uri on Texas' Petrochemical Industry
By Ramanan Krishnamoorti, Victor H. Edwards, Thomas E. Rehm, Julie D. White

October, 2021

During Feb. 14--18, 2021, much of Texas was slammed by Winter Storm Uri, which led to the general failure of electricity and natural gas systems.

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Carbon Capture Utilization Storage: Executive Education Opportunity
By McKenzie Ganders

September, 2021

The University of Houston is a key player in preparing the future workforce for the energy industry.

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Energy Advisory Board Spotlight: Elizabeth Killinger
By: McKenzie Ganders

September, 2021

The University of Houston prides itself on being a powerhouse of innovation, and Elizabeth Killinger is applying that same mindset to her walk of life.

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The Hydrogen Economy: Capstone Project Winners
By Alan Rossiter

September, 2021

We recently completed the first cohort of our new micro-credential program, The Hydrogen Economy.

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Greater Houston Impact

Drawing on an array of academic and research resources, UH Energy serves as a strategic partner to the industry, producing specialized personnel, innovative scholars and technological experts from the more than 8,000 students pursuing energy-related careers.

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BY THE NUMBERS

10Energy-related Colleges
31Energy-related Undergraduate Programs
46Graduate and Professional Programs
1stIn the Nation Subsea Engineering Master's Program
11Energy-related Graduate Certificates
35%Students in Energy-related Degree Programs
25Energy Advisory Board Members
37Research Centers

Chief Energy Officer Ramanan Krishnamoorti

Energy-Related Colleges

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UH Energy Featured Events

Oct

2:00pm

ENERGY COALITION: TAILGATING WITH EC

We can't wait to tailgate with you at the homecoming game! Follow us on Instagram for more details!

Oct

1:00pm

EV WEBINAR SERIES: EV MYTHS, MISCONCEPTIONS, SURPRISES, AND PERSPECTIVES

Everyone has heard the surface benefits of electric vehicles: cheaper to own and operate, environmentally-conscious, etc. However, the typical treatment of EVs in mass media has resulted in a society dulled into a point of disinterest about a topic that has the attention of global administrators. Join Daniel Richmond of Green Mountain Energy as he takes a deep dive beyond the common rhetoric regarding EVs, peeling back the curtain to also reveal uncommon observations – gathered through research and first-hand-experience – to recapture audiences.

Nov

5:30pm