Determining the Role of Energy Storage in Zero-Emission Energy Systems: Assessing and Comparing Environmental Benefits and Impacts at Scale

Speaker: Brian Tarroja, Assistant Professional Researcher, UC Irvine Host: Energy Graduate Group Date: 10/11/2019 Time: 10:30am to 11:50am Location: 1605 Tilia Street, West Village, UC Davis Watch Video of Seminar Abstract:  Energy storage is a key enabling technology of future carbon-neutral energy systems through allowing the capture of otherwise curtailed variable renewable generation, providing load and generation smoothing, providing backup […]

Energy Bites – May 31

Speaker 1: Siting and Integrating Hydropower Turbines within Water Distribution Systems – Celia Kitchell, Center for Water-Energy Efficiency Speaker 2: Ground Source Heat Exchanger Modeling – Antash Najib, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute Date: 05/31/2019 Time: 11:45am to 1:00pm (Lunch will be served) Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Room 1103, West Village, UC Davis Watch […]

Energy Bites – May 17

Speaker 1: Assessing the Potential of Water Distribution Demand Flexibility for Accelerating California’s Energy Transition – Greg Miller, Energy Graduate Group/Center for Water-Energy Efficiency Speaker 2: Variable Capacity Heat Pumps for Residential Systems, Including Duct System Efficiency – Caton Mande and Curtis Harrington, Western Cooling Efficiency Center Host: Energy and Efficiency Institute Date: 05/17/2019 Time: 11:45am to […]