On February 23, 2021, EcoBlock co-Principal Investigator (PI) and Energy Team co-lead Dr. Alexandra “Sascha” von Meier gave a presentation to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on multi-property microgrids and their relation to the “Own Use” exemption under Public Utilities Code Section 218.
Read more about the EcoBlock project and the “Own Use” exemption
The National Institute is the premier event for college faculty, students, and technical professionals aspiring to improve their knowledge and application of high-performance building operations. This year’s theme is “Ensuring Sustainability: Energy Efficient Buildings and Technician Education.”
Dr. Phillippe Phanivong questions the feasibility of California’s renewable energy goals as solar production reaches an all-time high.