CITRIS and the Banatao Institute: EcoBlock Principal Investigator (PI) and CIEE Electric Grid Director Dr. Alexandra “Sascha” von Meier provides a brief overview of the Oakland EcoBlock project.
Getting Off Gas, Block by Block
Despite its complexities, block-level decommissioning is likely more effective than an individual, house-by-house approach, offering untapped economies of scale that can be replicated across California. Dr. Therese Peffer provides insight into the challenges of pruning gas at the neighborhood block scale and its implications for the Oakland EcoBlock project.