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New Smart-Roof Coating Enables Year-Round Energy Savings

Gloved hand holding a petri dish of radiative coating

A ‘BETTER’ Way Forward for Low-Cost, Accessible Retrofits

Exterior view of a typical American school building

LED Material Shines Under Strain

According to a recent Science study led by Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley, applying mechanical strain on this atomically thin, transparent monolayer semiconductor results in a material with loss-free light emission efficiency. (Credit: Ali Javey/Berkeley Lab)

How Managing Building Energy Demand Can Aid the Clean Energy Transition

Quantification of the U.S. building-grid resource infographic. Load reductions, Spatio-temporal variation, Impactful measures.

Pioneering Framework Could Reduce Energy Demand in Buildings

Schematic of thermal interactions with the environment and energy transfers that are needed for the theoretical minimum thermal load (TMTL) calculation.

Berkeley Lab Building Efficiency Campaign Drives $95M in Annual Energy Savings

Keeping Cool Efficiently During Heat Waves

Can’t Take the Heat? ‘Cool Walls’ Can Reduce Energy Costs, Pollution

Photo - Different wall colors on Georgetown row houses. iStock photo

Online Tool Fills Gap for Energy Retrofit Projects

Ramamoorthy Ramesh To Lead “Beyond Moore’s Law” Initiative

Shading and Lighting Retrofits Slash Energy Use in New York “Living Lab” Office Demonstration

‘Expert in a suitcase’ Cuts Power Bills 10% in Small Commercial Buildings