Welcome to the Energy Research Center at Lehigh University!
The mission of the ERC is to develop innovative solutions to national and global energy challenges while driving technological advancements that enhance energy efficiency, promote sustainability, address environmental concerns, and provide energy independence.
Lehigh Energy Research in the News
Turning Heat Into Power, and Research Into Reality
Lehigh Startup Energy Storage Technologies (EST) Signs Express License to Commercialize Thermal Battery Technology
Developing Energy-Efficient Solutions for AI Data Centers
Lehigh’s Center for Advancing Community Electrification Solutions (ACES) is addressing the energy needs of AI data centers.
Explore ERC
Research @ ERC
Visit the different research areas at the ERC, including power generation research, thermal energy storage, critical materials recovery, and advanced instrumentation and control.
Facilities @ ERC
Lehigh ERC's groundbreaking research spans multiple disciplines and is conducted across various specialized state-of-the-art facilities on Mountaintop Campus
Collaborate with us
Lehigh ERC actively seeks collaboration from industrial partners, national laboratories, technology developers, and innovators looking to leverage our facilities for research, development, testing, and demonstrations.