Category: Alumni News

Turn off a light, save a life, says new UW–Madison study

The study was led by EAP alumnus David Abel and EAP faculty member Tracey Holloway.

Highlights from 2019 alumni panel and networking event

More than 25 EAP students, alumni, faculty, and staff gathered at Union South on February 6 for an alumni panel discussion and networking happy hour, featuring alumni from the Madison area. Panelists shared their experiences in the EAP program and their pathways to their current occupations, along with topics in the energy industry that excite …

Solar power’s greatest challenge was discovered 10 years ago. It looks like a duck.

Paul Denholm (EAP ’04), Principal Energy Analyst at the National Energy Renewable Laboratory, was recently interviewed by Vox about the origins of the “Duck Curve,” which demonstrates one of the major challenges of integrating large amounts of solar energy into the electric grid. Denholm told the EAP program,  “I actually started generating net load curves with …