News Type - Any -AlumniAwards and AccoladesGeneralGraduateIn the NewsIndustry and BusinessNewsletterResearchUndergraduate Year - Any -2024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012 Related IEE Person Apply Facebook Releases Carbon Footprint Data – Emissions 1/5th the Size of Google’s Facebook released its first carbon footprint report. Most of Facebook's energy consumption comes from data centers. For this reason,… August 2, 2012 Industry and Business Cheaper LED Lightbulbs Are on the Way LEDs are significantly more energy efficient and last longer than incandescent bulbs and compact fluorescents, but LEDs' upfront cost… August 1, 2012 Industry and Business Energy Efficiency as Important for Branding as for Bottom Line, Deloitte Says American businesses are striving to increase their energy efficiency. Improving energy efficiency is an important competitive advantage… July 31, 2012 Industry and Business How China Will Impact the Grid-Scale Energy Storage Market China’s market for energy storage is unique and may soon enter a new phase of rapid growth. This article discusses the major factors… July 30, 2012 Industry and Business Newsletter: Summer 2012 Greetings! We hope your summer is going well - we have lots of exciting news to share this quarter! If you… July 27, 2012 Newsletter UCSB Researchers and Institute Faculty members achieve world's first Violet Nonpolar Vertical-Cavity Laser Technology Institute faculty member Shuji Nakamura and his research group have developed the first violet nonpolar vertical-cavity laser. This… July 24, 2012 Research Implementing Sustainable Data Center Practices Environmental stewardship is becoming increasingly important as we take steps toward a sustainable future. This is particularly… July 19, 2012 Industry and Business Can Evolution Make the Next Generation of Computer Chips? The Smithsonian writes an article on Dan Morse's work on biologically-inspired semiconductors. This radical new approach to creating… July 18, 2012 Research US Ranks 9th for Energy Efficiency, out of 12 Major Economies; UK is No. 1 The United States is ranked ninth by the ACEEE out of the 12 economies on energy efficiency. According to the ACEEE report, the US has… July 16, 2012 Industry and Business Seoul Semiconductor Launches nPola LED Technology to Boost Brightness 5-10 Times Seoul Semiconductor Company launched a new LED product. Institute faculty member Shuji Nakamura is an advisor to Seoul and was there for… July 13, 2012 Industry and Business Solar Stat of the Day: 1 GW of PV in California The California Solar Initiative is more than halfway to its goal of 1,940 megawatts of solar capacity by the end of 2016, according to… July 11, 2012 Industry and Business 'The Sky Is Pink': Josh Fox Discusses New Anti-Fracking Film As follow-up to Josh Fox's documentary 'Gasland', his new short film, 'The Sky is Pink', specifically addresses New York's fracking… July 10, 2012 Industry and Business Institute Faculty Member, James Speck, Receives Endowed Chair at One of the Institute's Affiliated Centers, the SSLEC James Speck, a professor of materials at UCSB, member of SSLEC's Executive Committee, and director of the Interdisciplinary Center for… July 9, 2012 Awards and Accolades Video: The Sky is Pink Documentary filmmaker Josh Fox makes a short film addressing the natural gas industry and concerns of leaking gas in his Youtube video "… July 9, 2012 Industry and Business New Solar Panel Designs Make Installation Cheaper The price of solar panels are dropping, so many companies are turning their attention to reducing installation costs. Two leading solar… July 6, 2012 Industry and Business DOE Study Confirms LEDs Most ‘Environmentally Friendly’ Lighting A U.S. Department of Energy report finds that the energy lights consume during operation makes up the majority of their environmental… July 5, 2012 Industry and Business Pagination First page « Previous page ‹ … Page 59 Current page 60 Page 61 Page 62 … Next page › Last page »
