Spotlight: Updates from Taryn, 2021 Art Rosenfeld Award Winner
An update with Taryn Fransen, the 2021 Art Rosenfeld Award winner, on how she’s been able to utilize the award to help her further her research in climate and energy policy.
Celebrating Energy Efficiency Day: How the CIEE Team Does Their Part
Energy Efficiency Day is on October 6, and focuses on cutting consumer energy bills and reducing pollution. For this year’s Energy Efficiency day, a few of CIEE’s team members are sharing our favorite energy efficiency strategies. What are yours?
2021 Cal Energy Corps Virtual Reception Showcases Student Research
The Cal Energy Corps Virtual Reception was held on Tuesday, Sept. 28, giving this year’s student interns an opportunity to present their research conducted throughout the summer-long program.
Cal Energy Corps 2021: Final Blog Roundup
Cal Energy Corps interns have been hard at work both in-person and remotely with their host organizations! As the 2021 program draws to a close, they have officially wrapped up their projects and tasks. Let’s take one last look at the work some of our interns accomplished.
A Quantitative, Equitable Framework for Urban Transportation Electrification
Dr. Sergio Castellanos Rodriguez, former researcher at CIEE and currently an Assistant Professor at UT Austin, recently released a paper which focuses on equitable transportation electrification in Oakland, CA in The Sustainable Cities and Society journal based on research conducted during his time at CIEE.
RFQ: Expedited Interconnection Dispute Resolution Technical Panel Member
CIEE and the Center for Law, Energy & Environment, seek to identify and recommend for California Public Utilities Commission selection, non-utility technical panel members to serve on the expedited interconnection dispute resolution (EIDR) Technical Panel as needed.
Recap: Presentation on CIEE’s Phasor-Based Control Project at DOE Webinar
Professor Sascha von Meier gave a presentation for the US DOE’s Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO)’s webinar series on projects that are working to enable greater solar energy integration in the electric grid.
Webinar: “Solar to the Max: Innovations in Distribution Grid Planning and Operations”
CIEE will be presenting as part of a two-day webinar series hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office on June 24–25. Utilities, researchers, and solar industry stakeholders are encouraged to attend.
Cal Energy Corps Deadline to Apply Extended to March 22nd
As new internship placements were added late in the application period, the 2021 Cal Energy Corps application deadline has been extended through March 22nd.
BECC 2021 Call for Abstracts
The Behavior, Energy & Climate Change (BECC) conference presents behavioral research and practice to foster individual and organizational change that reduces energy consumption and carbon emissions. Abstracts are due April 1st.
