EcoBlock Project Overview

August 19, 2020

Categories: Project Announcements

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.

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