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The Western Cooling Efficiency Center was established along side the UC Davis Energy Efficiency Center in 2007 through a grant from the California Clean Energy Fund and in partnership with the California Energy Commission Public Interest Energy Research Program.

The Center partners with industry stakeholders to stimulate the development of impactful cooling technologies that can enable reduced electrical demand, energy and water consumption in buildings.

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04/17/2013» WCEC Director to Present at International Workshop in Washington, DC

04/12/2013» WCEC Affiliate’s Forum 2013

04/10/2013» WCEC In the News: Aerosol Envelope Sealing Research Published in Multiple Outlets

03/01/2013» Aerosol Envelope Sealing Update: Crafting a Better Adhesive

03/01/2013» PIER Diagnostic Evaluator Project Meeting

02/04/2013» Residential Radiant Systems: A Potential Solution to Reduce Residential Peak Demand Energy Use

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