Best Papers Awarded in Sustainable Energy Immersion Course
May 17, 2019–Two student groups received best paper awards in this year’s Sustainable Energy Immersion Class and presented their work to the Institute’s Board of Advisors. Greg Miller’s paper proposes a practical framework for achieving a corporate 24×7 renewable energy goal. Meg Slattery, Bridget Clark, and Emily Scheff’s paper explores reuse and recycling of lithium ion batteries and how to […]
Energy Bites – May 31
Speaker 1: Siting and Integrating Hydropower Turbines within Water Distribution Systems – Celia Kitchell, Center for Water-Energy Efficiency Speaker 2: Ground Source Heat Exchanger Modeling – Antash Najib, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute Date: 05/31/2019 Time: 11:45am to 1:00pm (Lunch will be served) Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Room 1103, West Village, UC Davis Watch […]
UC Davis Energy Affiliates Forum 2019
Date: April 16, 2019 Location: University of California, Davis Event Type: Invitation Only Description: The UC Davis Energy and Efficiency Institute and its affiliated research centers will host their second joint Affiliates Forum. This meeting provides a unique opportunity to engage with the latest R&D and program initiatives at UC Davis and to network and explore […]
Solar Pancake Brunch
Date: April 13, 2019 Location: University of California, Davis Event Type: Open Description: Celebrate the 105th Picnic Day with the UC Davis Energy and Transportation family! Institute of Transportation Founding Director Dan Sperling, and Energy and Efficiency Institute Faculty Director Mark Modera will be serving all-you-can-eat-pancakes to our wonderful community of alumni, donors, and friends […]
L.A. Could Replace Traditional Power Plants with Home Solar, Experts Say
L.A. Could Replace Traditional Power Plants with Home Solar, Experts Say Outlet Full Name: NBC News.com News Date: 4/5/2019 Feature:.” Beth Ferguson, director of Sol Design Lab at the University of California, Davis, and adviser to a startup that plans to…
Energy Bites – May 17
Speaker 1: Assessing the Potential of Water Distribution Demand Flexibility for Accelerating California’s Energy Transition – Greg Miller, Energy Graduate Group/Center for Water-Energy Efficiency Speaker 2: Variable Capacity Heat Pumps for Residential Systems, Including Duct System Efficiency – Caton Mande and Curtis Harrington, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute Date: 05/17/2019 Time: 11:45am to […]
Energy Bites – May 10
Field Trip: California Lighting Technology Center Speakers: Nicole Hathaway and Philip von Erberich Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute Date: 05/10/2019 Time: 11:45am to 1:00pm (Lunch will be served) Location: 633 Pena Drive, Davis, CA
Energy Bites – May 3
Speaker 1: TBD – Ryan Barr, Green Technology Laboratory Speaker 2: Microchannel Heat Exchangers for Residential Applications – Erfan Rasouli, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute Date: 05/03/2019 Time: 11:45am to 1:00pm (Lunch will be served) Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Room 1103, West Village, UC Davis Watch Video
Energy Bites – April 26
Speaker 1: Indoor Air–What Do We Worry About and How is it Related to Energy? – Deborah Bennett, School of Medicine/Public Health Sciences Speaker 2: Evaluation of Behavior-Based Efficiency Programs: Overview of Recent Projects and Lessons Learned – Andrew Holguin, Center for Water-Energy Efficiency Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute Date: 04/26/2019 Time: 11:45am to 1:00pm (Lunch will […]
Energy Bites – April 12
Speaker 1: Pow Wow Energy/Water Monitoring System – Daoyuan Wang, Russel Ranch Sustainable Agriculture Facility Speaker 2: Estimating Agricultural Groundwater Extraction with Energy Data – Jon Martindill, Center for Water-Energy Efficiency Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute Date: 04/12/2019 Time: 11:45am to 1:00pm (Lunch will be served) Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Room 1103, West Village, UC Davis Watch Video
