All News News Type - Any -AlumniAwards and AccoladesGeneralGraduateIn the NewsIndustry and BusinessNewsletterResearchUndergraduate Year - Any -2024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012 Related IEE Person Apply Newsletter: Winter 2013 Greetings! The Winter quarter was a busy and exciting one here at the Institute for Energy Efficiency. We are pleased to share… March 22, 2013 Newsletter UC Santa Barbara Students Win National Sustainability Contest at White House An interdisciplinary team of UCSB students has taken a top prize at the 2013 Better Building Case Competition, part of President Obama's… March 22, 2013 Awards and Accolades, Graduate, Undergraduate Transphorming the Future "Better [power] conversion means the same work gets done with fewer power lines and power plants, and less environmental impact." An… March 20, 2013 Graduate, Industry and Business How the White House Thinks About Climate Change, in 7 Charts The New York Times summarizes the energy and climate change chapter from the Economic Report of the President in seven key points. The… March 19, 2013 Industry and Business Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries Gaining Ground in Energy Storage A German vanadium flow battery innovator has teamed up with an American vanadium electrolyte producer in a strategic alliance to prove… March 14, 2013 Industry and Business California Cities Lead Nationally with Most Energy Star Buildings Six Californian cities are noted on Energy Star's list of top 25 cities with the most Energy Star certified buildings. March 12, 2013 Industry and Business China to Unseat Germany as Largest Solar Market in 2013 An analysis by BNEF has shown that the Chinese government expects 10 gigawatts of new solar projects in 2013, more than double its… March 11, 2013 Industry and Business Shell Forecasts Near-Zero Global Emissions by 2100 Shell has predicted that global emissions of carbon dioxide will drop to near-zero by 2100, in response to earlier predictions of… March 7, 2013 Industry and Business Transphorm CEO Presenting at CERAWeek 2013 as Energy Innovation Pioneer Institute faculty member and Transphorm CEO, Umesh Mishra, will be presenting at the 2013 IHS CERAWeek as an Energy Innovation Pioneer,… March 5, 2013 Industry and Business Coal Demand Growing Everywhere Except the US Latest EIA reports show declining trends in coal use in the US, but increasing trends in almost every other part of the world. The… March 4, 2013 Industry and Business California Carbon Price Surpasses Expectations at Second Carbon Auction Emission permits were sold at $2.91 above the reserve price at California's second carbon auction, exceeding analysts expectations, and… March 1, 2013 Industry and Business Make Way for Flexible Silicon Chips Designing for tomorrow: computer chips for electronics are becoming smaller, cheaper, and more flexible. This opens doors for the next… February 28, 2013 Research Researchers Develop New Way of Harvesting Solar Energy Using Nanoparticles in Water Researchers at UC Santa Barbara are developing a new method of harvesting the Sun's energy. "It is the first radically new and… February 27, 2013 Research ‘Internet of Things’ Can Cut Emissions 19%, Report Finds Machine-to-machine technologies (technologies that facilitate the connectivity of physical infrastructure and devices) can help decrease… February 26, 2013 Research China to Tax CO2, Reform Coal and Water Pricing China has leapfrogged the United States in greenhouse gas policy. The country will introduce a stringent greenhouse gas tax that aims to… February 25, 2013 Industry and Business Wind Surpasses Nuclear Energy in China In response to the Fukushima disaster, the Chinese government has suspended construction of nuclear reactors and increased wind energy… February 22, 2013 Industry and Business Pagination First page « Previous page ‹ … Page 49 Current page 50 Page 51 Page 52 … Next page › Last page »