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UC San Diego Earns $2.4 Million in Energy Incentives from SDG&E

February 28, 2012

…Earns $2.4 Million in Energy Incentives from SDG&E Completes 10 energy efficient projects in 2011, earning largest amount of incentive money of any UC or CSU in statewide program A more efficient ventilation system, the Parking Garage Carbon Monoxide-Based Fan Control is one of many new completed projects funded by…

UC San Diego Received $7.2 Million in Energy Efficiency Incentives from SDG&E

July 29, 2013

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) recently presented the University of California, San Diego with a $7.2 million check representing energy efficiency incentives earned through implementation of 30 energy efficiency projects from 2010 to 2012.

UC San Diego Named SDG&E Energy Champion

July 7, 2016

The University of California San Diego was honored as an Energy Champion of Higher Education at SDG&E’s 11th annual Energy Showcase and commended for its “remarkable commitment to sustainability, energy efficiency and conservation.”

Moving Perovskite Solar Cell Advancements From the Lab to the Manufacturing Floor

April 20, 2023

A team of researchers, led by MIT and including the University of California San Diego, has been selected to receive a $11.25M cost-shared award to establish a new research center that will advance the development of next-generation solar cells for commercial use.

UC San Diego Named Grand Champion at 8th Annual SDG&E Energy Showcase

May 9, 2013

The University of California, San Diego was named Grand Champion during the recent San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) 8th Annual Energy Showcase.

Bioengineers Researching Smart Cameras and Sensors that Mimic, Exceed Human Capability

September 18, 2013

University of California, San Diego bioengineering professor Gert Cauwenberghs has been selected by the National Science Foundation to take part in a five-year, multi-institutional, $10 million research project to develop a computer vision system that will approach or exceed the capabilities and efficiencies of human vision.

X-rays Reveal Why Adding a Bit of Salt Improves Perovskite Solar Cells

February 7, 2019

New findings about perovskites could pave the way to developing low-cost, high-efficiency solar cells. Using high-intensity X-ray mapping, researchers explain why adding small amounts of cesium and rubidium salt improves the performance of perovskite solar cells.

New Method Makes Better Predictions of Material Properties Using Low Quality Data

January 14, 2021

By combining large amounts of low-fidelity data with smaller quantities of high-fidelity data, nanoengineers at UC San Diego have developed a machine learning method to more accurately predict the properties of new materials including, for the first time, disordered materials.

The Future of Computing is Physics

December 10, 2024

Since its founding, UC San Diego has been at the forefront of physics research. And while you may wonder how neutrinos affect your everyday life, basic physics research shows up in the world in amazing ways, including health care and computer technology. Ivan Schuller and Oleg Shpyrko talk about artificial…

SDSC to Participate in Obama Administration’s ‘Smart Manufacturing’ Initiative

June 24, 2016

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California San Diego will participate in a comprehensive national initiative announced by the White House this week to spur advances in digital process controls to improve the efficiency of U.S. manufacturing.

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