Register for Combined Heat and Power as a Source of Resilence in Microgrids webinar on Tuesday, November 13.
Events
Join the Department of Energy’s Southcentral CHP TAP on November 14 for a half-day workshop on trends, opportunities, and challenges of Combined Heat and Power systems in the education sector.
Register for the upcoming Energy Needs and Solutions for Oil & Gas Operations: Use of Waste Heat to Power & Combined Heat and Power Upstream to Downstream, on October 29, 2018, 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM (MDT)
Denver, CO.
Join HARC, Greater East End Management District and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development final lunch & learn workshop that will help small to mid-sized business owners and developers increase energy efficiency and save money.
View the recorded webinar, CHP for the Modern Oilfield, held on September 13, 2018.
On Wednesday, September 12, HARC will continue its People & Nature Speaker Series hosting an evening conversation with six national thought leaders on the topic of innovative resilience financing, infrastructure and climate change.
HARC, Greater East End Management District and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development have partnered together to develop a series of three lunch & learn workshops that will help small to mid-sized business owners and developers increase energy efficiency and save money.
The Southcentral and Upper-West CHP-TAPs host no-cost webinars focusing on applications for an upcoming webinar focuses on applications in Oil and Gas.
The Department of Energy’s Upper West CHP Technical Assistance Partnerships is leading a webinar on the opportunities and applications for CHP in the hospitality sector on Tuesday, Jul 24, 2018 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CDT.
Leaders from around the country gathered at HARC for the Clean Energy Business Network (CEBN) forum on clean energy business and policy issues on May 1, 2018.
On April 17, 2018, HARC welcomed Admiral Jonathan White, United States Navy (Retired), President of the Consortium for Ocean Leadership to lead its first People & Nature Speaker Series event of 2018.
On Tuesday, April 17th, HARC will continue its People & Nature Speaker Series for a stimulating conversation with Rear Admiral Jonathan White, United States Navy (Retired), CEO and President of the Consortium for Ocean Leadership .
Join the Clean Energy Business Network (CEBN) and Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) May 1 for a clean energy business and policy forum in The Woodlands, TX.
On Tuesday, April 17th, HARC will continue its People & Nature Speaker Series featuring an evening with Rear Admiral Jonathan White, United States Navy (Retired), CEO and President of the Consortium for Ocean Leadership.
On February 28, 2018, Gavin Dillingham led a webinar on CHP & Reliability for members of the American Public Gas Association.
Please join HARC researchers and other community leaders at the Air Alliance Houston’s State of the Air Gala on Wednesday, February 21, 2018.
The American Society of Civil Engineers Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI) Houston Branch hosted a sold-out event December
On October 24, 2017, HARC welcomed Bill Ritter, Jr., 41st Governor of Colorado and the founder of the Center for the New Energy Economy at Colorado State University, to Houston to lead its fall People & Nature Speaker Series event.
HARC Program Director for Clean Energy Policy, Gavin Dillingham, PhD will be participating in the closing panel at the TREIA GridNext Conference in Georgetown, TX on October 24th.
The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N.’s next Going Green Sustainability Lecture: “Solar Energy—Beyond Consumer Rates; What’s Next in Developing Community Energy Projects?” is scheduled for Thursday, September 28, at 7:00 p.m. The lecture will be held at HARC, 8801 Gosling Road, The Woodlands, TX 77381.
HARC researchers accepted an invitation to participate in the upcoming Innovations in Building Resilient Communities Leadership Academy, a program of the Institute for Sustainable Communities June 26-28.
Gavin Dillingham, PhD, Program Director for Clean Energy Policy at HARC, recently attended the Amplify Phoenix program organized by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. The event was designed to promote the development of an Energy Efficiency in Buildings Lab. Dr.
Gavin Dillingham, PhD, Program Director for Clean Energy Policy at HARC, has been invited to speak on a panel at the Metropolis World Congress in Montreal June 19-22.
As wetlands have been displaced by development in our region, there have been major implications for wildlife habitat, water quality and quantity and flood control. Freshwater wetlands are especially at risk as many fall outside of the jurisdiction of the Clean Water Rule.
HARC and Black Cat GIS and Biological Services co-hosted the 2017 Trash Summit on May 10-11: The Houston-Galveston Regional Litter and Marine Debris Prevention Workshop.
HARC’s DOE Southwest Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnerships gave a workshop on Combined Heat and Power (CHP) for Critical Infrastructure Security & Resilience and Energy Savings at AIChE-STS Month
Rich Haut, Program Director, Energy Production, has been invited to participate in a roundtable discussion at the 1st Annual Responsible Shale Energy Extraction Symposium.
On Wednesday, March 8th, HARC sponsored the People and Nature Speaker Series event featuring climate scientist and communicator, Dr. Katharine Hayhoe. The event was held at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Brown Auditorium. Dr.
HARC's Gavin Dillingham, Program Director, Clean Energy Policy, participated on a panel for Smart Building Technologies at the Third Annual UT Energy Week in Austin on February 8th.
HARC's Gavin Dillingham, Program Director, Clean Energy Policy, participated on a panel with the USGBC and WBCSD discussing ways to amplify private-public sector partnerships to drive greater energy efficiency.
HARC’s DOE Southwest Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnerships held a highly successful workshop on implementation of CHP in the oilfield, attended by more than 70 people from various segments of the oil and gas industr
Energy Efficiency Buildings (EEB) Houston was asked to present on its activity in Houston around energy efficiency investment on Thursday, January 12, 2017.
Learn How Combined Heat and Power Can Help Save You Money and Increase Your Energy Reliability
As more breweries come online, there is greater competition for customer share. To be more competitive in the market brewers not only need to produce great beer, but they need to do it in a cost effective manner.
The U.S. DOE Southwest CHP TAP and Pacific CHP TAP will present the CHP in Hospitals – Improving Resilience and Lowering Energy Costs Webinar on December 7, 2016 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST.
Watch U.S. DOE Southwest Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership (SW CHP TAP) and IDEA webinar on District Energy & CHP - A Win-Win Combination.
HARC and HTC are hosting a bi monthly startup event to highlight companies in The Woodlands and Houston on September 14, 2016, 5:30 pm - 7 pm at Lone Star College Training and Development Center.
DOE's Southwest CHP TAP and HARC lead a webinar on CHP in Data Centers - Building IT Resilience and Lowering Costs webinar on September 13, 2016.
HARC developed a wetlands story map tool and coastal wetlands resources viewer to discuss wetlands, impacts to wetlands, and wetland functionality.
HTC and HARC will host a bi-monthly startup event to highlight companies in The Woodlands and Houston on July 13, 2016 at 5:30 pm at Lonestar College System Training and Development Center.
HARC and SECO present Community Efficiency Leaders Workshop on Water & Energy Best Practices July 21
HARC and the State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) will present the Community Efficiency Leaders Workshop - Water & Energy Best Practices at Houston-Galveston Area Council on July 21, 2016.
The application of combined heat and power (CHP) for industrial applications is proving to be a great opportunity to reduce energy costs, save money and improve the resilience of oil field operations.
The application of combined heat and power (CHP) for industrial applications is proving to be a great opportunity to reduce energy costs, save money and improve the resilience of the communities.
U.S. DOE Southwest CHP TAP and IDEA held the CHP and Higher Education Webinar on May 4, 2016.
On May 24, 2016 HARC hosted its inaugural People & Nature Speaker Series event featuring an evening with author and award-winning teacher, Professor Michael E. Webber.
HARC's President Jim Lester will co-host and provide closing remarks at the Advanced Waste Management: Environmental and Economic Benefits symposium on May 24, 2016, 8:30 am at the University of Houston, College of Architecture and Design - Room 150 122 Hines College of Architecture and Design in Houston.
The application of combined heat and power (CHP) at wastewater treatment plants is proving to be a great opportunity to reduce energy costs, save money and improve the resilience of the plant.
The application of combined heat and power (CHP) for microgrid applications is proving to be a great opportunity to reduce energy costs, save money and improve the resilience of the communities.
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HARC has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® certification for superior energy performance.

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HARC will partner with City of Houston to develop its Climate Action Plan.