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
Energy Bites – April 16, 2021
Speaker 1: Residential Electrification in Sacramento and its Barriers – Yemi Akoda, Energy Graduate Group Speaker 2: Des Champs HVAC Air-Trap Testing – Theresa Pistochini & Robbie McMurry, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Time: 12pm to 1pm Watch Video
Energy Bites – April 9, 2021
Speaker 1: UC Davis District Energy & Electrification – Joshua Morejohn, Facilities Speaker 2: Residential Applications of a Hybrid Sub-Wet Bulb Evaporative Chiller – Vinod Narayanan, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Time: 12pm to 1pm Watch Video
Energy Bites – April 2, 2021
Speaker 1: Greenhouse Gas Emission Forecasts for Electrification of Space Heating in Residential Homes in the United States –Theresa Pistochini, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Speaker 2: Modeling Evaporative Cooler Water Use – Yoni Ackerman, Center for Water-Energy Efficiency Time: 12pm to 1pm Watch Video
The Role of Natural Gas Infrastructure in Achieving a Clean, Safe, Reliable, and Equitable Energy System
Speakers: Joseph Avila, Senior Director of Energy Policy & Strategy, Southern California Gas Company Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute & Graduate School of Management Date: 3/12/2021 Time: 9am to 9:50am Watch Video
A Philosophy of Customer Service: PG&E’s Approach to Serving Customers, with a Special Focus on Commercial Accounts
Speakers: Deborah Affonsa, Vice President Customer Service at Pacific Gas & Electric Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute & Graduate School of Management Date: 3/5/2021 Time: 9am to 9:50am Watch Video
Battery Reuse–an Enabler of Renewable Energy Deployment and Transportation Electrification
Speakers: Ryan Barr, Co-Founder of RePurpose Energy Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute & Graduate School of Management Date: 2/26/2021 Time: 9am to 9:50am Watch Video
The Role of Community Choice Aggregation Programs in Helping California Achieve Energy Sector (near) Carbon Neutrality
Speakers: Mitch Sears, Rebecca Boyles, and Jim Parks of Valley Clean Energy Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute & Graduate School of Management Date: 2/19/2021 Time: 9am to 9:50am Watch Video
A Vision for Decarbonizing Energy Infrastructure in California and the United States
Speakers: Larry Kellerman, Managing Director at I-Squared Capital and Managing Partner at TFC Utilities Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute & Graduate School of Management Date: 2/12/2021 Time: 9am to 9:50am Watch Video
How the Cooperative Difference is Shaping the Energy Transformation
Speakers: Curtis Wynn, president & CEO of Roanoke Electric Cooperative Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute & Graduate School of Management Date: 1/22/2021 Time: 9am to 9:50am Watch Video
