4th Annual Water Data Summit
Date: August 22-23, 2019 Location: University of California, Davis Description: The 4th annual Water Data Summit will feature leaders from California’s most innovative public agencies, companies and academic institutions who are using data to better manage water resources throughout the state. We’re excited to have Wade Crowfoot, California Secretary of Natural Resources provide a keynote […]
Fasttrack to Energy Careers for Veterans Bootcamp
Date: August 19-20, 2019 Location: University of California, Davis Description: The UC Davis Energy and Efficiency Institute, in conjunction with PG&E, hosted a 2-day Training Course for students interested in pursuing careers in the energy field. Participants learned about building energy use and efficiency, got hands on experience, and learned how to conduct a basic […]
UC Davis Industrial Energy Efficiency Symposium
Date: July 31, 2019 Location: University of California, Davis Event Type: Invitation Only Description: UC Davis hosted a 1-day symposium on Industrial Energy Efficiency, which convened over 60 people, including participants from UC Davis and University of Houston, representatives from regulatory agencies, utilities, the environmental community, and relevant industry sectors. Event Materials
The Power of Reusing Electric Vehicle Batteries
The Power of Reusing Electric Vehicle Batteries Outlet Full Name: T&D World News Date: 6/25/2019 Feature: The “second-life” energy storage system was developed by Professor Jae Wan Park and his graduate students at the UC Davis Green Technology Laboratory…
The Oil Industry and Environmentalists Form an Odd Alliance Against Trump on Ethanol
The Oil Industry and Environmentalists Form an Odd Alliance Against Trump on Ethanol Outlet Full Name: Pacific Standard News Date: 6/13/2019 Feature: Smith, a professor of agriculture and resource economics at the University of California—Davis. Smith has been tracking the…
California has too much solar power. That might be good for ratepayers
California has too much solar power. That might be good for ratepayers Outlet Full Name: Los Angeles Times News Date: 6/5/2019 Feature: it’s hard to predict what different technologies will cost in the coming decades, said James Bushnell, an energy economist at UC Davis. Maybe solar will keep getting cheaper, and battery costs won’t fall […]
Davis startup using business competition winnings to develop tech to reuse spent car batteries
Davis startup using business competition winnings to develop tech to reuse spent car batteries Outlet Full Name: Sacramento Business Journal News Date: 5/28/2019 Feature: competition winnings. RePurpose Energy won $12,500 at the University of California Davis Big Bang! Business Competition last…
Autonomous Buildings: Data-Driven Control of HVAC Systems
Speaker: Prabir Barooah, Associate Professor, University of Florida Date: 06/11/2019 Time: 11:45am to 1:00pm (Lunch will be served) Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Room 1103, West Village, UC Davis Watch video of seminar
Aerosol Sealing of Building Envelopes in New Construction
Host: UC Davis Energy Exchange Webinar Series Date: 06/25/2019 Watch Video
That word we’re using doesn’t mean what we think it means: Examining the greenhouse gas emissions and marginal abatement costs of Zero Net Energy homes in California
Speaker: Ben White, Ph.D. Candidate, Transportation Technology and Policy, UC Davis Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute Date: 05/24/2019 Time: 11:45am to 1:00pm (Lunch will be served) Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Room 1103, West Village, UC Davis
