Energy Bites Seminar May 16th, 2024
Thursday, May 16th, 2024 | 12PM-1PM Microchannel Polymer Heat Exchangers for Residential Applications Valentina Arevalo, WCEC Additively Manufactured Heat Exchangers for solar thermal applications Ines-Noelly Tano,WCEC Watch Video
Energy Bites Seminar May 9th, 2024
Thursday, May 9th, 2024 | 12PM-1PM Decentralizing and Democratizing Energy Supply Lorenzo Kristov Dr. Lorenzo Kristov is an independent consultant who continues to delve into areas initiated during his tenure at the California Independent System Operator (CAISO). His focus lies within the realm of electric system evolution, specifically toward an integrated-decentralized structure. The accelerating progression […]
Energy Bites Seminar May 2nd, 2024
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 | 12PM-1PM Energy and Sutainability Policy Advising in the US Department of StateMark Mascal EGG Using Pinch Analysis for Industrial Heat Pump IntegrationOvais Khan, EGG Watch Video
Energy Bites Seminar April 25th, 2024
Thursday, April 25th, 2024 | 12PM-1PM Cost-effective Retrofit for Optimized Ventilation and Filtration System Controls Theresa Pistochini, WCEC Modeling of Phase Change Material-Enhanced Insulation for Residential Exterior Wall Retrofits Aref Aboud, WCEC Watch Video
Energy Bites Seminar April 18th, 2024
Thursday, April 18th, 2024 | 12PM-1PM Biological Appropriate Lighting Michael Siminovitch, CLTC Watch Video
Energy Bites Seminar April 11th, 2024
Thursday, April 11th, 2024 | 12PM-1PM Home Electrification Electrical Panel Assessments & OptimizationAlex Sloan, EGG Alumni Alex Sloan is Vice President of Business Operations and Development at Electrify My Home, a building electrification company seeking to rapidly expand the installation of clean, comfortable, and cost-effective heat pumps and other appliances through contracting and workforce education/training services. […]
Energy Bites Seminar April 4th, 2024
Thursday, April 4th, 2024 | 12PM-1PM Load Flexibility of a Residential Multi-Function Heat Pump Using Dynamic Pricing Christy Green, WCEC Desiccant Enhanced Indirect Evaporative Cooling, Laboratory Testing Jonathan Hollist, WCEC Watch Video
Sustainable Systems Science for Accelerating Clean Energy Transitions and Climate Solutions
Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Watch Video The next few years are critical. Immediate and deep reductions in greenhouse gas emissions are necessary across all sectors or limiting warming to 1.5 °C will be beyond reach. Sustainable systems science provides a useful framework and tools to characterize mobility, buildings, food, and other […]
New Wine in Old Bottle: Evolution of the Texas Electricity Market Since 2021 Blackouts and Broader Electricity System Implications
In February 2021 winter storm Uri left hundreds dead and tens of billions of dollars in losses in Texas. This talk will take an integrative stock of the lessons and insights that have emerged regarding the functioning of the ERCOT electricity market in the aftermath of Uri. By examining the nature of recent changes in […]
Energy Bites Seminar May 25, 2023
Thursday, May 18, 2023 | 12PM-1PM Bite 1: Jet Fuels from Biomass Mark Mascal, EGG/CHE Bite 2: Optimized Controls for Cooling Dairy Cows Jonathan Hollist, WCEC
