Energy model for an existing nonprofit building.

CEAE group receives $8 million from DOE's Renew America Nonprofits program

Nov. 21, 2023

This 5-year-old project, led by Building Systems Professor Moncef Krarti, will provide technical assistance to nonprofits for energy-saving initiatives, with a strong emphasis on student involvement in renovating existing buildings.

Professor Moncef Krarti with his host Prof. Ng during a laboratory testing of a hybrid air conditioning system at KAUST/

Professor Moncef Krarti awarded Fulbright to explore cultural influences on smart technology adoption

June 14, 2023

Building Systems Professor Moncef Krarti emphasizes the importance of adapting "smart" technologies to people's needs for increased acceptance and usage.

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Krarti, Baker on KUNC to discuss green technology

Oct. 19, 2021

Colorado is known as a leader in developing sustainable buildings and energy systems. The Front Range in particular is a growing hub for green technology research. A new research center at the Â鶹¹ÙÍø aims to take advantage of that existing momentum in the green tech industry and...

Two students checking the temperature and pressure settings for a rooftop HVAC unit in the Larson Laboratory.

Major research center for green building technology launches at CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø

Sept. 22, 2021

A major research center for sustainable building technology has been founded at the Â鶹¹ÙÍø. The Building Energy Smart Technologies (BEST) Center is a new, five-year multi-university initiative funded by the National Science Foundation to advance sustainable building projects ranging from HVAC manufacturing, to smart glazing for windows,...