Energy Bites – May 15, 2020

Speaker 1: Feeder-Level Grid Impacts of Light Duty EV Charging in California – Jake Highleyman, Energy Graduate Group Speaker 2: Demand Response and the UC Davis Central Chilled Water System – Devon Schmidt, Energy Graduate Group Watch Video

Energy Bites – May 8, 2020

Speaker 1: Addressing Key Challenges for Model Predictive Control Applied to HVAC Systems – Matt Ellis, Chemical Engineering Speaker 2: Duct Losses for Variable Speed Residential HVAC Systems – Fred Meyers, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Time: 12pm to 1pm Watch Video

May 8 Webinar – Internship and Career Panel: Tips for Success

In this webinar, three current/recent UC Davis graduates in the energy field will share their background and internship/career experiences. There will plenty of Q&A time so please bring your questions. Speakers: Jean Ji – Master’s student, UC Davis Energy Graduate Group Nick Pappas – Director of Strategic Initiatives, CalCCA Mekdem Wright – Sustainability Consultant, Anthesis […]

Energy Bites – May 1, 2020

Speaker 1: High Accuracy, Low Cost Ventilation Verification Tool for Testing and Commissioning HVAC Systems – Caton Mande, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Time: 12pm to 1pm Watch Video

Energy Bites – April 24, 2020

Speaker 1: Indirect Evaporative Cooling for Residential Applications – Theresa Pistochini, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Speaker 2: District Energy & the Pathway to Carbon Neutrality on Campus – Joshua Morejohn, Facilities Date: April 24, 2020 Time: 12pm to 1pm Watch Video

Energy Bites – April 17, 2020

Speaker 1: Ground Source Heat Exchanger Experiments and Modeling – Antash Najib, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Speaker 2: Using Deep Space to Produce Power and Cooling – Jeremy Munday, Electrical and Computer Engineering Date: 04/17/2020 Time: 12pm to 1pm Watch Video

Energy Bites – April 10, 2020

Speaker 1: Energy Efficiency and Load Shifting through Water Demand Management – Robert Good, Center for Water-Energy Efficiency Speaker 2: Analysis of NOx Emissions from Hybrid Heating Technologies in California – Nelson Dichter, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Date: 04/10/2020 Time: 12pm to 1pm Watch Video

Leading Change

Leading Change Outlet Full Name: Energy Services Today News Date: March/April 2020 “In April 2006, the University of California-Davis (UC Davis) became the first institution of higher learning in the nation to form academic research center exclusively dedicated to energy efficiency.”

Energy Bites – April 3, 2020

Speaker 1: Legal and Policy Implications of Cities’ Natural Gas Bans – Rebecca Ruff, Policy Institute of Energy, Environment and the Economy Speaker 2: On-Sun Characterization of Microchannel Solar Thermal Receivers–Preliminary Findings – Erfan Rasouli, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Date: 04/03/2020 Time: 12pm to 1pm Watch Video

UC Davis Energy Internship & Career Fair

Date: January 28, 2020 Time: 2:30pm to 5:30pm Location: UC Davis ARC (upper level) Description: UC Davis undergraduate and graduate students interested in energy connect with employers that have internship and/or career opportunities.