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Accelerating the development and commercialization of sustainable energy technologies & solutions
Energy Graduate Group
Providing the interdisciplinary training required to tackle the energy challenges of the 21st century and beyond.
Research Centers
Furthering research, education, and outreach on the interactions between energy development and Earth’s systems.
Accelerating the development and commercialization of energy-efficient lighting and daylighting technologies.
Advancing decarbonization of building materials through a life-cycle approach that improves functionality and sustainability.
Accelerating the development and commercialization of efficient heating, cooling, and energy distribution solutions.
Advancing water management solutions for the integrated savings of water and energy resources.
About Us
The Energy and Efficiency Institute at UC Davis is a leading university institution advancing impactful energy and energy efficiency solutions. We focus on addressing critical energy challenges and improving energy use through research, education, and engagement. We are home to innovative research centers and programs in buildings, transportation, water, and agriculture & food production; have more than 50 affiliated faculty; and host an interdisciplinary graduate program in energy systems.
Faculty
We have over 50 affiliated faculty from departments across UC Davis. These are the thought leaders that guide and implement novel energy research and programs.
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