POWER TRANSFORMATION LAB

Engineering and institutions for a cleaner grid

The Power Transformation Lab at the University of California, San Diego studies the engineering and institutional requirements of deploying low-carbon energy at scale. We work across multiple geographies and with academic, government, civil society, and industry partners to advance research and solutions to climate and environmental challenges.

Job Opening: Postdoc on Open Modeling of China’s Power Sector Decarbonization

Maximizing the environmental benefits of gas power development in China: A multidisciplinary modeling approach

Job Opening: Staff Research Associate on China's electricity markets

Managing the decline of coal in a decarbonizing China

Lab members present research at the Technology, Data, and Policy (TDP) Conference at MIT

Power Lab wins 2nd place in DOE Collegiate Geothermal Competition

Simulating institutional heterogeneity in sustainability science

Our Research

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Our Impact

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Our Team

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OPPORTUNITIES AT POWER TRANSFORMATION LAB

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