Energy Bites May 14, 2026

May 14, 2026 | 12PM-1PM | EEI Conference Room and Zoom Join us Thursday, May 14 at EEI for our weekly Energy Bites lunch seminar, featuring two presentations on residential electrification, distributed energy systems, and grid impacts. These talks will explore how emerging technologies and policy changes are shaping the future of energy use and […]

Energy Bites May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026 | 12PM-1PM | EEI Conference Room and Zoom Join us Thursday, May 7 at EEI for our weekly Energy Bites lunch seminar, featuring two presentations on building decarbonization and resource use in the built environment. These talks will explore how emerging technologies and material systems are shaping more efficient, low-impact energy and […]

Energy Bites April 30, 2026

April 30, 2026 | 12PM-1PM | EEI Conference Room and Zoom Join us Thursday, April 30 at EEI for our weekly Energy Bites lunch seminar, featuring two presentations on emerging research and innovation opportunities across the energy and entrepreneurship space. Soil Carbon and Ecosystem Impacts in Solar Landscapes Noah Krasner Large solar farms are expanding quickly […]

Energy Bites April 23, 2026

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April 23, 2026 | 12PM-1PM | EEI Conference Room and Zoom Join us Thursday at EEI for the next Energy Bites lunch seminar, featuring an update on one of WCEC’s major ongoing research initiatives focused on data center cooling. Next-Generation Cooling Strategies for High-Density Data Centers Erfan Rasouli This presentation will provide an update on […]

Energy Bites April 9, 2026

Energy Bites seminar poster on industrial heat pumps and thermal energy storage.

April 9, 2026 | 12PM-1PM | EEI Conference Room and Zoom Join us Thursday, April 9 at EEI for the next Energy Bites lunch seminar, featuring two presentations on emerging thermal technologies and energy system design. Optimal Sizing of Industrial Heat Pumps and Thermal Energy Storage Systems under Time-Varying Pricing and On-Site Generation Ovais Khan […]

IAWFlexHub Launch Event

Launch of IAWFlexHub for scalable water, agriculture, energy solutions.

Join leaders from across the energy ecosystem to explore how flexible demand can help strengthen grid reliability, reduce costs, and support California’s energy future.

Energy Bites April 2, 2026

Air-to-air heat pump technology demonstration.

April 2, 2026 | 12PM-1PM | EEI Conference Room and Zoom Join us Thursday, April 2 at EEI for the first Energy Bites lunch seminar of the spring quarter, featuring new research on an emerging technology that could help accelerate home electrification. Enabling Decarbonization of Existing Homes with Air-to-Air Multi-Function Heat Pumps Subhrajit Chakraborty Air-to-Air […]

UC Davis Industry & Materials Decarbonization Symposium

Industry and materials decarbonization symposium at UC Davis in 2026.

April 16, 2026 | UC Davis Conference Center Industry and manufacturing account for a significant share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Addressing these emissions requires coordinated advances in energy efficiency, electrification, process innovation, materials design, life-cycle assessment, and policy frameworks. This symposium brings together participants working across industry, academia, government, utilities, and related technical fields […]

Global Energy Managers Workshop 2025

Energy efficiency professionals at UC Davis workshop 2025.

Thursday, November 13th, 2025 | 9:00am – 3:30pm | Location: Online Via Zoom GEM 2025: Strategies and tools for current and future needs – Spotlight on University of California View the agenda Watch Videos On Thursday, November 13, 2025, UC Davis will host the seventh annual Global Energy Managers Workshop, a dynamic online gathering of […]