Kyri Baker News

EDITORIAL: Big Green commits electron interference

Anonymous — Mon, 09 Sep 2024 01:41:13 +0000

EDITORIAL: Big Green commits electron interference Anonymous (not verified) Sun, 09/08/2024 - 19:41

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The U.S. electrical grid is getting more gigawatts. But is it enough?

Anonymous — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 22:59:07 +0000

The U.S. electrical grid is getting more gigawatts. But is it enough? Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 08/20/2024 - 16:59

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Weather-related power outages are on the rise. Here’s why, what to expect in the future

Anonymous — Thu, 25 Jul 2024 12:49:53 +0000

Weather-related power outages are on the rise. Here’s why, what to expect in the future Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 07/25/2024 - 06:49

Kyri Baker, an associate professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, emphasizes the need for grid upgrades to maintain reliability amidst extreme weather.

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Kyri Baker: Where heat waves might cause blackouts

Anonymous — Wed, 22 May 2024 16:16:12 +0000

Kyri Baker: Where heat waves might cause blackouts Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 05/22/2024 - 10:16

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Kyri Baker: Colorado is latest state to try turning off the electrical grid to prevent wildfires

Anonymous — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 16:44:26 +0000

Kyri Baker: Colorado is latest state to try turning off the electrical grid to prevent wildfires Anonymous (not verified) Fri, 04/12/2024 - 10:44

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Kyri Baker receives the Provost Faculty Achievement Award

Anonymous — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 20:57:53 +0000

Kyri Baker receives the Provost Faculty Achievement Award Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 09/13/2023 - 14:57

Assistant Professor Kyri Baker received the Provost Faculty Achievement Award. This university-wide award recognizes the work and promise of pre-tenured faculty.

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The Washington Post: You don't have to run your air conditioner 24 hours a day. Here's what to do.

Anonymous — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 19:37:37 +0000

The Washington Post: You don't have to run your air conditioner 24 hours a day. Here's what to do. Anonymous (not verified) Mon, 07/10/2023 - 13:37

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CBS: Can the US rely on the electric grid? Some lawmakers say time is running out

Anonymous — Fri, 02 Jun 2023 20:16:00 +0000

CBS: Can the US rely on the electric grid? Some lawmakers say time is running out Anonymous (not verified) Fri, 06/02/2023 - 14:16

"We have areas that are producing too much solar or too much wind at certain points, and we just don’t have not enough load or demand to use it," said Assistant Professor Kyri Baker. "So if we install more lines to pipe that power where it needs to go, the the grid’s just going to become more efficient."

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New York Times: Do You Even Decarbonize, Bro?

Anonymous — Sat, 22 Apr 2023 21:58:24 +0000

New York Times: Do You Even Decarbonize, Bro? Anonymous (not verified) Sat, 04/22/2023 - 15:58

Assistant Professor Kyri Baker is a member of ‘Decarb Bros,’ a loose affiliation of mostly young researchers, climate tech workers and policymakers who believe the best way to combat climate change is to ditch the gloom of earlier environmentalism and focus on what new technology can do.

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PBS: Can Green Energy Make The Grid SAFER?

Anonymous — Sat, 01 Apr 2023 22:05:01 +0000

PBS: Can Green Energy Make The Grid SAFER? Anonymous (not verified) Sat, 04/01/2023 - 16:05

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