All News News Type - Any -AlumniAwards and AccoladesGeneralGraduateIn the NewsIndustry and BusinessNewsletterResearchUndergraduate Year - Any -2024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012 Related IEE Person Apply Reprint: Grid-Scale Energy Storage in China to Become a $500M Market by 2016 By the end of the year, China’s electric grid will become the largest in the world in terms of both installed generation capacity and… October 8, 2012 Industry and Business Carrier Picks Up EnergyHub for Smart Thermostat Partnership In an effort to save energy, major HVAC and thermostat companies have been turning to "smarter" thermostats -- wireless, connected… October 4, 2012 Industry and Business Institute Director, John Bowers, is featured in the Huffington Post Bowers talks about Institute research and ways research can improve quality of life around the world. October 3, 2012 In the News Transphorm, An Energy Groundbreaker Backed By Google Ventures, Gets $35M From Japan Powerhouses Transphorm, a company founded by Institute faculty member Umesh Mishra, recieved $35 million from two prominent Japanese companies to… October 2, 2012 Alumni, Industry and Business Carmakers Find Ways to Make Cheaper Hybrids Advances in hybrid technology, such as batteries and electric motors, have made hybrid cars cheaper to manufacture. For this reason,… October 1, 2012 Industry and Business Solar3D Unveils Its Working Prototype at an Event Hosted by the Institute for Energy Efficiency The Institute for Energy Efficiency hosted an event for the unveiling of Solar3D's 3-dimensional solar cell prototype. Solar3D's… September 28, 2012 In the News, Industry and Business Soraa Co-Founder Shuji Nakamura Named Silicon Valley Intellectual Property Law Association (SVIPLA) Inventor of the Year Silicon Valley Intellectual Property Law Association honors Institute Faculty Member, Shuji Nakamura, with the Inventor of the Year… September 28, 2012 Industry and Business A Solar Startup that Isn't Afraid of Solyndra's Ghost The start-up SoloPower recently opened a manufacturing facility, which raised concerns from media and solar observers. SoloPower is… September 27, 2012 Industry and Business Falling LED Cost Yields Virtual Device Efficiency Gains Falling LED prices are yielding an unexpected bonanza for system developers: a “virtual” gain in device efficiency, which can be as much… September 26, 2012 Industry and Business Data Barns in a Farm Town, Gobbling Power and Flexing Muscle Data centers require a large amount of energy and space. In 2006, Microsoft bought 75 acres of bean fields in Washington State to build… September 25, 2012 Industry and Business Power, Pollution and the Internet Data centers have become increasingly important as more information is shared and put online. Yet, a recent study found that data… September 24, 2012 Industry and Business New Material Could Make Thermoelectric Power Practical Thermoelectric materials can be used to generate electrical current from waste heat. Researchers have made a new thermoelectric material… September 20, 2012 Research Umesh Mishra Receives Welker Award for Achievements in Energy Efficient Semiconductor Research Institute Faculty Member, Umesh Mishra, was awarded the Heinrich Welker Award for “sustained leadership in the development of gallium… September 20, 2012 Awards and Accolades Onward California: John Bowers Director of the Institute for Energy Efficiency, John Bowers, is Onward California's first featured story. John discusses our many areas… September 19, 2012 Alumni, Graduate, Undergraduate Next Generation of LEDs Shuji Nakamura, the 2006 Millennium Prize winner, along with his colleagues James Speck and Steven DenBaars have created the "first LED… September 18, 2012 Awards and Accolades Sensors Are Key to Better EV Batteries Two coalitions of companies are now making tiny, lightweight sensors that could make lithium-ion batteries smaller, cheaper, and safer.… September 17, 2012 Industry and Business Pagination First page « Previous page ‹ … Page 55 Current page 56 Page 57 Page 58 … Next page › Last page »
