On April 28, EcoBlock PI and Energy team co-lead Dr. Alexandra “Sascha” von Meier gave a talk on the Oakland EcoBlock project as part of UC Berkeley’s Science at Cal lecture series.
On June 10, 2026, members of the EcoBlock team presented the project as part of a poster session for the 2026 CEC/EPRI Electrification Summit in Sacramento, CA.
Yale Climate Connections recently featured EcoBlock in a radio segment highlighting the project’s neighborhood-scale approach to decarbonization. The segment focuses on the coordinated retrofit of 15 homes in Oakland, emphasizing