NEPTUNE Program Review at UC Davis 2018

Group photo of NEPTUNE Program review at UC Davis 2018, outdoor setting.

Date: October 29-31, 2018 Location: Davis, CA Event Type: Invitation Only Description: The Naval Enterprise Partnership Teaming with Universities for National Excellence (NEPTUNE) is a program of the U.S. Office of Naval Research providing multi-million dollar funding to six universities (Arizona State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Purdue, The Naval Academy, The Naval Postgraduate School, and […]

UC Davis Selected to Receive $2.2 Million Award to Advance Solar Technologies

Researchers at UC Davis with solar technology equipment for renewable energy research.

Researchers will develop innovative additively-manufactured heat exchangers for Solar Thermal Power Generation The University of California, Davis was selected to receive a $2.2 million dollar award from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) to advance solar technologies. UC Davis will advance concentrating solar-thermal power (CSP) research and development. CSP concentrates incoming sunlight to heat that then […]

Make the Switch to Energy Efficiency

Energy efficiency upgrade in progress with a person installing a smart device.

Almost everything we do requires energy, from turning on our lights, to cooking our food, and getting us from place to place. Much of this energy produces greenhouse gases that congregate in the upper atmosphere and result in global warming. One of the easiest ways to reduce energy consumption and resulting greenhouse gas emissions is […]

Fasttrack to Energy Careers for Veterans Bootcamp

Veterans learning hands-on energy efficiency skills at UC Davis Bootcamp.

Date: September 24-25, 2018 Location: UC Davis Description: The UC Davis Energy and Efficiency Institute, in conjunction with PG&E, will be hosting a 2-day Training Course for student veterans interested in pursuing careers in the energy field. Participants will learn about building energy use and efficiency, get hands on experience, learn how to conduct a basic […]

Alumni Panel

Aerial view of UC Davis campus circle with logo, surrounded by trees and students.

Speakers: Magdalena Brum, Project Engineer, kW Engineering Jeff Gleeson, Product Manager, Google Michael Lingenfelter, Assistant Vice President, Relationship Manager, CleanTech Corporate Banking Group, Wells Fargo Host: Energy Graduate Group Date: 12/7/2018 Time: 10:30am to 11:50am Location: 215 Sage Street, Room 1104, West Village, UC Davis

Energy Issues in California

Energy efficiency initiatives in California address critical energy challenges.

Speaker: Drew Bohan, Executive Director, California Energy Commission Host: Energy Graduate Group Date: 11/02/2018 Time: 10:30am to 11:50am Location: 1605 Tilia Street, West Village, UC Davis Watch Video of Seminar