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The Santa Barbara Summit on Energy Efficiency

May 12-13, 2010 | Four Seasons Biltmore Resort

Gold Sponsor Silver Sponsor Supporting Sponsors

AltaTerra Research
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
Media Sponsors ClearEdge Power
Pacific Coast Business Times
Southern California Gas Co.
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth
The KAITEKI Institute
Institute Snapshot

  Founded in 2008

 80 faculty
 ~180 graduate & postdoctoral students

 12 affiliated research centers

 ~$40M research expenditure (2008)


  primarily government grants and
industry sponsored research

 Institute operations are supported by


private philanthropy and industry
partners
What We Do

  Research
The Institute integrates faculty research across and beyond
the campus to initiate and secure support for multi-disciplinary
projects, and through strategic partnerships with industry,
transfers the outcomes into the commercial sector.

  Communication
The Institute communicates the key issues related to the
science, engineering & policy of energy efficiency to a wide
audience in industry, government, academia and the public at
a large.

  Education
The Institute enriches the education of a new generation of
students and prepares them for the emerging energy
economy.
Our Programs

  Summit
  Workshops
  Seminars & Lectures
  Industrial Partners
  Graduate Fellowships
  Research
Focused Solutions - Research
Lighting
  A $1 LED light bulb 20x more efficient than an incandescent bulb

Electronics and Photonics


  Wireless and optical technologies for super-high-performance communications

Computing
  A new Moore’s Law for more energy-efficient computing

Buildings and Design


  Economically viable zero net-energy building systems

Production and Storage


  Solar cells with double efficiency at one-tenth the cost

Economics and Policy


  Worldwide energy efficiency policy direction, measurements and standards
Industry Partners Program
Energy Leadership Lectures
LED Workshop

Fast-Tracking Widespread
Adoption of LED Lighting

May 2010

The Institute for Energy


Efficiency
UC Santa Barbara
Our Website: iee.ucsb.edu
An  Energy  Fron+er  Research  Center  of  the  Department  
of  Energy  Office  of  Basic  Energy  Sciences  
Center Overview
  Funded by Basic Energy Sciences, Office of Science, Department
of Energy
  An Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC)
  $20M for 5 years ($19M from DOE; $ 0.76M UCSB)
  Emphasis on innovative materials for energy efficient applications
  23 faculty – 5 institutions
  Three research thrust areas:
  Photovoltaics – inorganic and organic solar cells
  Thermoelectrics – converting heat to electricity
  Solid State Lighting (LED’s)

HARVARD
The Santa Barbara Summit on Energy Efficiency
May 12-13, 2010 | Four Seasons Biltmore Resort

Gold Sponsor Silver Sponsor Supporting Sponsors

AltaTerra Research
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
Media Sponsors ClearEdge Power
Pacific Coast Business Times
Southern California Gas Co.
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth
The KAITEKI Institute
Program | Wednesday, May 12

8:00-8:30AM Registration
Continental breakfast & networking
8:30-8:45AM Welcome Remarks

8:45-9:00AM New Ideas in Energy Efficiency

9:00-10:00AM Opening Keynote


Dan Reicher, Director of Climate Change and Energy Initiatives, Google

10:00-11:15AM Implementing Solar Energy Options

11:15-11:30AM Break

11:30AM-12:30PM Implementing Energy Savings

12:30-1:30PM Networking Lunch

1:30-2:45PM Energy Efficient Computing at a Large Scale

2:45-4:00PM Energy Efficient Information Technology

4:00-4:30PM Break

4:30-5:30PM Afternoon Keynote


Richard Newell, Administrator, U.S. Energy Information Administration

5:30-7:30PM Reception
At the Coral Casino Beach and Cabana Club

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