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Stanford researchers recommend alternatives to nighttime EV charging, previously believed to be the best time for accessing low demand and low cost electricity. The researchers say drivers should move to daytime charging which could cut costs and help the grid.
The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability officially opened on September 1. Dean Arun Majumdar brings his personal experiences of growing up in India and extensive experience in academia, government industry and national labs to his new role.
The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability’s Sustainability Accelerator has funded its first cohort of 30 teams with solutions generated through collaborations through partners locally and globally. One of the three large-scale projects funded is a project led by Ram Rajagopal, Marco Pavone,...
The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability is designed to catalyze solutions to our most urgent environmental challenges. In addition to traditional academic departments, it includes expanded interdisciplinary research collaborations and a "sustainability accelerator" to drive policy and...
Stanford's new dean of the Doerr School of Sustainability is Arun Majumdar, seen here at left. Majumdar is the Jay Precourt Professor, faculty in mechanical engineering, senior fellow and former co-director of the Precourt Institute for Energy and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.