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Representatives from NEDO Silicon Valley, part of Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization, visited UC Davis to tour the Energy and Efficiency Institute, the Western Cooling Efficiency Center, the EEI Smart Home, and the California Lighting Technology Center.

Collaboration connects applied research expertise at UC Davis with CLEAResult’s national experience implementing large-scale efficiency programs

Registration is now open for the UC Davis Industry & Materials Decarbonization Symposium, taking place April 16, 2026, at the UC Davis Conference Center.

Collaboration connects applied research expertise at UC Davis with CLEAResult’s national experience implementing large-scale efficiency programs

WCEC has released its 2025 Research Highlights, which showcase how the center is advancing energy-efficient heating, cooling, and ventilation technologies through applied research, field demonstrations, and collaboration with partners across industry, government, and academia.

Energy Graduate Group master’s student Miguel Craven was recently featured in UC Davis Chancellor Gary May’s monthly Face to Face interview series.

The Western Cooling Efficiency Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Theresa Pistochini as its Associate Director. Pistochini has more than 15 years of experience leading WCEC’s applied research in energy efficiency, HVAC, and indoor air quality.