Energy Systems

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Energy Systems

Powering solutions for a more sustainable future
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Meet the global challenge head-on

Energy Systems engineers tackle the challenge of sustainable energy conversion, consumption, and management. Our faculty are national leaders in energy conversion. Their technologies have been spun out into successful energy companies.

The Energy Systems Engineering B.S. degree offered at OSU-Cascades is one of only six of its kind in the nation. The program merges engineering fundamentals with energy-focused technical electives. Careers available after graduation are expansive, including positions in industrial engineering, innovative fuel technology, renewable energy resources, and so much more.

Degree Types

B.S.
H.B.S.

Locations

Cascades

Our Faculty

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Leading global sustainable energy

Energy systems engineering at Oregon State takes a multidisciplinary approach to wind, solar, and hydro-electrical research by focusing on sustainable efficiency and business management.

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Leading global sustainable energy

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Improving the world through sustainable energy innovation

Combining mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering with energy electives, the energy systems engineering program at OSU-Cascades offers a world-class education.

  • Learn multidisciplinary skills in energy consumption and management
  • Join the future of sustainable energy systems in solar, wind, and hydroelectricity
  • Graduate ready to join the growing need for improvement in industrial energy efficiency
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A supportive environment

Energy systems engineering undergraduates enter a tight-knit community of peers and teachers

Degree Types

B.S.
H.B.S.

Locations

Cascades

Our Faculty

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Partnerships

Contact our industry relations team to discuss partnerships and other opportunities.

Industry Contact
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Industry experience from leading researchers

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Exploring energy conversion technologies

The Energy Systems Lab focuses on energy conversion technologies, particularly biomass and natural gas.

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