The monthly UC Davis Energy newsletter covers the university's energy-related research, education and events. You can read current and past newsletters below or subscribe to have it sent to your inbox.
Hosted Training Sessions for Researchers from Mexican University on Energy Efficiency in Buildings
UC Davis hosted a training program in collaboration with Tec de Monterrey, a leading university in Mexico, focused on both HVAC and lighting in buildings. Tec de Monterrey and UC Davis are currently funded by the Mexico Secretary of Energy to develop a consortium of Energy Efficiency entities, including researchers, manufacturers and Mexico end users. [More]
Repurpose Energy Wins Top Honors in 2019 BigBang! Competition
Energy Graduate Group Ph.D. student Ryan Barr and Professor Jae Wan Park started Repurpose Energy to turn waste into value by reusing EV batteries to store solar energy. Their startup took home the $10,000 Energy Sector Award, the $2,500 CleanStart Award, and $3,600 in services at Inventopia. [More]
Students and Researchers Attend Hacking for Defense Challenge Summit
Best Papers Awarded in Sustainable Energy Immersion Course
Two student groups received best paper awards in this year's Sustainable Energy Immersion Class and presented their work to the Institute's Board of Advisors. Greg Miller's paper proposes a practical framework for achieving a corporate 24x7 renewable energy goal. Meg Slattery, Bridget Clark, and Emily Scheff's paper explores reuse and recycling of lithium ion batteries and how to prepare California for a battery-reliant energy system.
Student and Staff Seminar Series Now Available On-line
Job Openings
Closes June 11
General Services Adminstration: Smart Building Program Specialist (Washington D.C.)
