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Balancing Wildfire Risk and Power System Reliability: Pre-emptive power shut offs and proactive restoration planning By: Assistant Professor Line Roald from the University of Wisconsin Date: Monday, April 19 th at 12pm – 1pm MDT Connect via zoom: https://cuboulder.zoom.us/j/98108119212 Abstract: Electric grid faults can be the source of catastrophic wildfires,...

Could water be the future of clean energy tech? Presented by: Prof. Shane Ardo, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Chemistry, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering University of California, Irvine, California, USA Date: Monday, March 15, at 2pm-3pm MDT Connect via Zoom: https://cuboulder.zoom.us/j/99735188996 Abstract: Besides oxygen, water is the...

A proposal by Dr. Chuck Kutscher, a Fellow of CU Boulder's Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI) , was recently voted as one of the CLEEN (Clean Economy Employment Now) Project’s top three ideas for Congressional budget reconciliation .

Power plants have paved the road to achieving the standard of living that modern societies demand and the social and economic infrastructure on which they depend. Yet their indispensability has allowed them to evade responsibility for their vast carbon emissions. In a new book, Super Polluters, Don Grant, Professor of...

Title: Metal Halide Perovskites: An Introduction to Hybrid Semiconductors Speaker: Joseph Berry, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Energy Frontiers: Energy Related Career Fair and Keynote: February 9th 1:00pm-4:30pm The CU Energy Club will be hosting a virtual online career fair and keynote speaker for Energy Frontiers 2021. The event will take place Tuesday, February 9th from 1:00pm-4:30pm. There will be a keynote speaker from 1:00pm-2:00pm and then...

RASEI Fellow Jeffrey Cameron recently co-authored a paper in the journal Science Advances titled: Carbon Isotope evidence for the global physiology of Proterozoic cyanobacteria.

Title: Wind of Innovation Speaker: Carlo L. Bottasso, Professor and Chair Wind Energy at the Wind Energy Institute, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany

Researchers at CU Boulder’s Renewable & Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI) on Thursday released a report outlining key steps the U.S. can take to drive CO2 emissions to zero. The report, The US Clean Energy Transformation: Challenges, Solutions, and Benefits by Sector, explains why urgent and comprehensive action is needed to...