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AWS Acquires Nuclear Powered Data Center Campus in PA

Amazon Web Services (AWS) hasn’t spoken up yet, but in an…

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California's Largest Battery Energy Storage Facility Has Been Built in Goleta

Goleta is now home to the largest battery energy storage facility in the state of California. GridStor, a battery energy storage company…

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UCSB's Team Klaatu Designs Innovative Farming Robot, Gort

Team Klaatu, a team comprised of students from UCSB and advised by Professors Chandra Krintz and Rich Wolski, recently designed an…

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The Clean Energy Future Is Arriving Faster Than You Think

The New York Times recently posted an article highlighting how the U.S. is moving closer to the clean energy future faster than you…

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The End of Incandescent Lightbulbs in the U.S.

Associated Press News recently posted an article regarding the Department of Energy's new energy efficiency standards for light bulbs.…

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Review of Our 2023 ETR Workshop: Beyond Efficiency to Electrification in California

The 2035 Initiative released a memo summarizing the topics discussed during the March 10th, 2023 ETR Workshop: "Beyond Efficiency to…

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Appointment of Interim Dean of College of Creative Studies

Dear Members…

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Appointment of Interim Dean of College of Creative Studies

Dear Members…

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Henley Hall Laboratory Update - Dec 2020

With the Institute for Energy Efficiency’s state-of-the-art Henley Hall now up and…

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Institute for Energy Efficiency settles into its state-of-the-art new home, donor-funded Henley Hall

Tuesday, December 15, 2020 - Santa Barbara, CA:  Their award-winning research has been the foundation for numerous energy-saving…

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Institute for Energy Efficiency Announces 2019-2020 Excellence in Research and Szilagyi Energy Breakthrough Fellows

The Institute for Energy Efficiency announced this year’s Excellence in Research fellow and this year's Szilagyi Energy…

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IEE Announces Seed Funding to Spark Efficiency Innovation

Innovative approaches to make the world more energy efficient, proposed by UC Santa Barbara faculty, have received a significant boost…

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Institute for Energy Efficiency Announces 2019-2020 Peter J. Frenkel Foundation Fellows

The Institute for Energy Efficiency announced this year’s Peter J. Frenkel Foundation fellows. This award is made possible…

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A New Focus for Energy Efficiency

Our planet is experiencing worldwide growth in energy consumption and CO2 emission and is experiencing temperature rise and climate…

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Energy Efficient Software Development for the Internet of Things (IoT)

Increasingly, Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications require energy efficiency, low-latency, privacy and security of code and data, and…

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Southern California Edison - Assessing New Energy Technologies for Our Customers

Southern California Edison has a goal to reduce carbon-emissions 40% below 1990 levels by 2030, with an electric grid supplied by 80%…

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