News Type - Any -AlumniAwards and AccoladesGeneralGraduateIn the NewsIndustry and BusinessNewsletterResearchUndergraduate Year - Any -2024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012 Related IEE Person Apply US ‘Solar Zones’ In Place, Ready For Big Projects Interior Secretary Ken Salazar signs off on a program to open up 285,000 acres in 17 “solar energy zones” in six Western states for fast… October 15, 2012 Industry and Business Institute for Energy Efficiency Announces Peter J. Frenkel Foundation Fellows The Institute for Energy Efficiency announces its fourth cohort of graduate student fellows receiving the Frenkel Fellowship. October 12, 2012 Graduate Is Thin-Film Solar Dead? It may not be the end of thin-film solar, some analysts believe that (when the market picks up) thin-film solar may be just as popular… October 12, 2012 Industry and Business Can a Smart Grid Help India? As the population of India continues to grow, the country faces challenges in trying to supply power to all its citizens. Utility… October 11, 2012 Industry and Business LED Roundup: Redwood Systems, Lumenergi, Ikea and the GSA Major retailers -- including IKEA, Home Depot, Best Buy, among others -- have vowed to phase out all incandescent and fluorescent lights… October 10, 2012 Industry and Business Hydrogen Cars: A Dream That Won't Die Better technology and high battery costs have revived interest in hydrogen-fuel-cell vehicles. October 9, 2012 Industry and Business Lighting Science Group and National Park Service Open ‘First of Its Kind’ Net-Zero Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area opened a new net-zero visitor center -- the first of its kind. The building is equipped… October 8, 2012 Industry and Business 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 Pagination First page « Previous page ‹ … Page 56 Current page 57 Page 58 Page 59 … Next page › Last page »
