RAEL Lunch — October 31: Laney Siegner & Shane Wright
Energy and Resources 310 Barrows Hall, BerkeleyCome join a spirited discussion of the process to building process, the politics, and the future of the Tiny House at Berkeley! f
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RAEL Lab Lunch, November 7, 2018 — Chris Jones, “Re-evaluating Critical Assumptions in California’s Climate Policy”
310 Barrows Hall Berkeley, CA, United StatesChris will discuss a re-thinking of what are and have been the most effective measures to achieve California's climate targets.
Free
RAEL Lunch — November 14, Sara Mulhauser, “Do utility ownership structures impact energy storage diffusion rates?”
310 Barrows Hall Berkeley, CA, United StatesSara is an architect who delved into distributed generation while developing fuel cell projects for Bloom Energy. She became interested in the energy industry in general, and specifically the regulatory and finance conditions that make markets more open to uptake of innovative technologies. While her focus is in energy, she is also interested in how […]
Communicating Scientific Research with Dan Kammen
Blum Hall Blum Hall, B100, Berkeley, CA, United StatesSlides from this conversation are available here. Open to all Berkeley Students Communicating Scientific Research with Dan Kammen Nov. 14 | 3-4pm | Blum Hall B100 The Blum Center and the InFEWS program are hosting a conversation with Prof. Daniel Kammen. How can you synthesize and translate your research for lay audiences? How can you begin to think about […]
Free
Colombia Renewable Energy Summit, “The Clean Energy Transition”
Auditorio Museo del Parque Cra 13A, #28 - 21, Bogota, Bogota, ColombiaTo register: click here.
Citizen’s Climate Lobby — Annual Meeting
Unnamed Venue 555 Middlefield Road, Atherton, United StatesFor the slides, click here.
An Energy Plan the Earth Can Live With
Knafel Center 10 Garden Street , Cambridge, United StatesThe Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, issued a critical report in October 2018 on the vital need to hold anthropogenic global warming under 1.5 degrees Celsius. Humans have already warmed the planet 1 degree C. An about-face on pollution and planetary degradation is needed to achieve this remarkable […]
Free
RAEL Lunch: 27 February — Advancing Energy and Climate Planning Models: Optimization Methods, Variable Renewables, and Smart Grids
Energy and Resources Group 310 Barrows Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJames Merrick’s research focuses on the improvement of mathematical modeling methods to address a variety of energy and climate planning problems. This talk will discuss this research, with an emphasis on how to structure models to provide economic and policy insight, focusing on appropriate valuation of renewables and energy storage options. James completed his PhD […]
Climate Change: What Should Cities Do?
Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United StatesRAEL Lunch (note special Thursday date & location!): Michael Grubb, “Innovation, economics and policy in the energy revolution: Insights from the UK electricity transition and wider implications”
BerkeleyLaw (Room 10) Berkeey Law School, BerkeleyPlease join us for a special joint Innovation, economics and policy in the energy revolution: Insights from the UK electricity transition and wider implications Summary: This talk will outline both theory and practice of energy transition and decarbonisation, drawing on long experience in the UK which has been a battleground between different approaches to […]