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An editorial detailing the findings of the Institute's Technology Roundtable on concentrator photovoltaics has been published in the…

UC Santa Cruz researchers have developed a novel device that uses only sunlight and wastewater to produce hydrogen gas and could provide…

A new study by the NRDC shows that our greatest energy resource over the past 40 years has been energy efficiency.

Copper Development Association & Gentherm Inc. have joined the Institute's Industry Partners Program.

Check out these charts and stats showing how energy efficiency has positively impacted almost every aspect of our lives and the US…

New research suggests graphene could enable highly efficient optical communication in chips for data centers and supercomputers.

In his talk, "The Promise of Silicon Photonics," Bowers, Director of the Institute for Energy Efficiency, discussed the evolution of…

Sun Catalytix is making a new type of flow battery that could store hours’ worth of energy on the grid.

A strong showing from global solar photovoltaic (PV) installations, coupled with a sharp fall in new wind capacity, has led to solar…

TE Connectivity, a world leader in connectivity, has joined the Terabit Optical Ethernet Center (TOEC) research center as its newest…

UC Santa Barbara professor Galen D. Stucky has been named a 2013 Fellow of the American Chemical Society (ACS).

A new report from the ACEEE ranks America's 34 largest cities on what they are doing to save energy and costs in 5 key areas.

Animated infographic from MIT Technology Review showing how flexible, efficient solar cells will make solar power cheaper.

The Obama Administration is moving forward with limiting greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants by enacting the first federal…

Awarded to six incoming graduate students pursuing research in energy efficiency.

LED manufacturer Cree announced this week that it had become the first company to meet the California standards on LED bulbs.