Energy Graduate Group Alumni Panel

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Friday, December 6th, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Energy Graduate Group Alumni Panel Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Join via Zoom (passcode: ucdenergy)

Making Climate Policy Models More Decision-Relevant

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Friday, November 1st, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Wei Peng, Assistant Professor of Public and International Affairs and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Princeton University Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Join via Zoom (passcode: ucdenergy) Efforts to achieve decarbonization targets often fall short. Energy system modeling based […]

Opportunities and Constraints in a Carbon-Negative Bioeconomy

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Friday, October 25th, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Corinne Scown, Deputy for Research, Energy Analysis & Environmental Impacts Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Watch Video (passcode: ucdenergy) Dr. Corinne Scown will discuss the role of the technological strategies by which bio-based energy production, chemicals, and […]

Using high spatial resolution public opinion data to study energy systems

Energy Seminar Series event with speaker at UC Davis Energy Efficiency Institute.

Friday, October 18th, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Matto Mildenberger, Associate Professor of Political Science, UC Santa Barbara Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Watch Video Energy transitions require social and political engagement – but data on the political and public dimensions of energy policymaking has lagged technical and economic modelling. […]

DERConnect: A Testbed for Flexible Loads in Buildings and Beyond

Energy Efficiency Seminar Series for Building Flexibility.

Friday, October 11th, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Jan Kleissl, Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UC San Diego Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Watch Video Through CalFlexHub, we demonstrated how highly dynamic prices can schedule the dispatch of Distributed Energy Resources (DER), particularly a Battery Energy Storage System […]

Agrivoltaics: An Opportunity of Food, Energy, and Water Resilience and a Gateway for Experiential Learning and Community Development

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Friday, October 4th, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Greg Barron-Gafford, Professor, School of Geography Development and Environment, University of Arizona Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Watch Video Global projections of increased temperature and aridity threaten our potential to achieve Sustainable Development Goals associated with food, energy, and water futures. We […]