The Role of Distributed Energy Resources and Customer Participation in California’s Clean Energy Future
October 22, 2021 – 10:30am to 11:50am PST Darcie Houck, Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission Watch Video Download Slides California has been at the forefront of clean energy policies and grid modernization initiatives for decades; however, meeting the state’s ambitious 2045 renewable energy and zero-carbon goals, while maintaining affordable rates and a reliable electric grid, […]
Environmental Justice and Climate, Air Pollution, and Economic Decisions in the U.S. Power Sector
October 15, 2021 Ines Azevedo, Associate Professor of Energy Resources Engineering, Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment and the Precourt Institute for Energy Watch Video Electricity generation is a large contributor to PM2.5 air pollution. However, the demographic distribution of its resulting exposure is largely unknown. We estimate the health effects from […]
The Energy Equity Gap: Unveiling Hidden Energy Poverty
October 1, 2021 | 10:30am to 11:50am PST Destenie Nock, Assistant Professor, Engineering and Public Policy, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University Watch Video Income-based energy poverty metrics miss people’s behavior patterns, particularly those who reduce their energy consumption to limit financial stress. Using a residential electricity consumption dataset, we determine the […]
Affordable Housing: An Immersive Energy Literacy Environment
September 24, 2021 10:30am to 11:50am PST Freddy Paige, Assistant Director, Virginia Center for Housing Research, Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech Watch Video Please join in on a conversation about how to discuss energy in an inclusive manner. By design, affordable energy efficient homes can be powerful influencers of Energy Literacy. A limiting factor in a […]
Aerosol Sealing of Building Envelopes in New Construction
Host: UC Davis Energy Exchange Webinar Series Date: 06/25/2019 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
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
