… technologies. Each student (or pair of students) will focus on 1-2 technologies. Over the course of the semester, the students will review existing articles and reports, while also … The process will be student-driven, with advice and guidance from CBEY staff. The research will lead to a series of blog posts and white papers summarizing key insights, … highlighting the urgency of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. The report outlines four potential pathways for reaching that goal. The pathways are vastly different, but one …
… students to conduct an independent study (1.5 credits) on mapping climate tech. Over the course of the semester, the students will define sub-categories of the climate tech landscape … The process will be student-driven, with advice and guidance from CBEY staff. The research will lead to a framework that can help shape and inform the growing conversation … highlighting the urgency of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. The report outlines four potential pathways for reaching that goal. The pathways are vastly different, but one …
… and climatologists from around the world to build the Open Climate Platform, an open-source and not-for-profit climate accounting system designed to track accountability to … a digital civic movement of its own. Anyone interested in collaborating with one of the projects in progress or organizations interested in sponsorships can reach out to the … year. The 2020 Open Climate Collabathon organizing team includes Yale OpenLabs, Code for America, Net Impact ESMT Berlin, CoMakery, and Sensorica. For sponsorship and participation, …
… We analyzed the data at the census block group level for 7 Avangrid feeders and 8 Eversource feeders. Census block groups are small geographical units typically including a few hundred people. These feeders are control and treatment feeders from our value-of-solar (VOS) study. The results indicate that there is a weak statistical correlation between … thinking about targeting solar adoptions to areas of high grid congestion, and additional research could help to parse it further. 1 This block group level Planning Database includes …
… at Yale there are a number of centers, programs, and people dedicated to supporting our innovative community, which means there are plenty of resources to help those who are … in endeavors beyond the intensive. Personally, I participated in the P2P Blockchain for Solar Microgrids intensive in 2018. It gave me an opportunity to learn and apply my … way to get acquainted with the different spaces and resources at Yale. Independent Research can be an opportunity to explore topics of interest related to your entrepreneurial …
… and innovation ecosystem continues to develop it’s crucial that we leverage our resources to empower our neighbors,” says Onyeka Obiocha, managing director at the Tsai Center … – a celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit that culminates in several pitch competitions awarding cash prizes to the strongest ventures. This year, due to the impact of COVID-19, …
… demand via expensive upgrades to substations and lines. However, investing in residential solar energy in high-value areas for the grid may have the potential to decrease pressure on … previous campaigns, but in some cases, also in territories that cross town boundaries. Researchers on the Department of Energy-funded SEEDS II team designed the experiment to test … in partnership with the local utility companies -- United Illuminating (UI) and Eversource . Six of the circuits fell under UI’s territory and four under Eversource’s. …
… the recipients of the 2019 RTA Seed Innovation Grant. By providing $15,000 to each of the four winners, the grant will support novel approaches to supporting low-carbon heating and … of RTTs to flow to low-income communities. Primary applicant: Texas Energy Policy Research Institute. Please join us on April 16, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. ET as we present the … Grant. You will also be able to view the event online (advance registration required). Awarded every fall, the RTA Seed Innovation Grant was created with the support of NYSERDA …
… scaling up and using lessons learned to pivot into new fields. CBEY: Tell us about your venture. Symbrosia: Symbrosia is a startup located in Kona, Hawaii, scaling the … bioremediate ocean water, and produce important secondary metabolites. After coming across research out of Australia demonstrating the potential of Asparagopsis taxiformis for methane … just make sure to keep a focus and minimize complexity as you go. Celebrate yourwins but don’t become complacent of slow development. Collaborate with your competitors. …
… Change Innovation Seed Grants offered by CBEY this fall. Cambium Carbon is creating a project finance mechanism to help increase natural carbon removal. In this plan, the … we are working to create a company that can be the catalyst for restoring tree cover across America at a pace that matches the urgency of the climate crisis,” says Ben Christensen (MEM … cost savings and emits 1% of the emissions. “This funding will be critical in fueling our beta pilot this winter where we are launching dozens of systems across the country with …