Winston Chung Global Energy Center
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BCOE Students Design and Build Mobile Power SystemBCOE students have designed and built a mobile solar/wind power system that provides clean, sustainable energy for a variety of applications. The 18-foot trailer with six solar panels, a wind turbine and eight rechargeable batteries will be on display from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, during the unveiling of the UCR Community Garden. Read More |
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Engineers Flip the Switch to Battery Power at Winston Chung HallThe first floor of Winston Chung Hall at the University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering is now being powered by a 1.1-megawatt hour bank of rare earth lithium-ion batteries, which is one of the largest storage battery installations at a university in the world. Read More |
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BCOE to Showcase Research at 26th International Electric Vehicle SymposiumBCOE will showcase its energy related research at the 26th International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS26) at the Los Angeles Convention Center May 6–9, 2012. EVS26 is the global electric transportation industry’s premier and largest forum, showcasing all forms of technologies in the market place and on the drawing board. It brings together thousands of academic, government, and industry professionals. |
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Powering Electric Vehicles with SunlightThe Riverside area will become a leader in powering electric vehicles from the sun under a $2 million award to the Center for Environmental Research and Technology at the University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering. |
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Winston Chung Hall Dedicated November 9thA $2.5-million gift of rare earth lithium-ion batteries and $600,000 in research funding from Chinese inventor, entrepreneur and Fellow of the Bourns College of Engineering Winston Chung were announced at a ceremony Wednesday, November 9, during which Engineering Building II became Winston Chung Hall. |
