Grid Interactive Efficient Buildings and Connected Communities From Science Fiction to Reality

In this video, provided by the Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) Center, Marco Pritoni from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory discusses and provides an introduction to grid interactive efficient buildings (GEBs), connected communities, and related technologies. Pritoni begins by providing an overview of how GEBs function and what makes the concept of a GEB so unfamiliar. After, Pritoni highlights key technologies that contribute to creating GEBs and connected communities, including thermal storage and advanced controls.

The video runs 23:49 minutes in length.