Steven Greenberg

Steven Greenberg

Facilities Energy Management Engineer 4
510-486-6971
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Bio

Steve Greenberg is a Senior Energy Management Engineer in the High Tech and Industrial Systems Group. He has researched and applied energy-efficient building and industrial systems, for a variety of clients on three continents over the past 42 years. He is currently working with the Lab’s Center of Expertise for Energy Efficiency in Data Centers, as well as working with FLEXLAB®. He has been involved in design, design review, commissioning, and retrofit. Steve Greenberg holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering and an MS in Energy and Resources, both from the University of California at Berkeley, and is a registered Mechanical Engineer in California. He is also a LEED Accredited Professional by the U.S. Green Building Council.

Awards

2015 Director's Awards for Exceptional Achievement: Service
November 17th 2015
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Director's Award for Exceptional Achievement
May 15th 2012

Journal and Editorial Board Memberships

Home Energy, Technical Editor

Publications

2020

Improving Energy System Resilience at Berkeley Lab and Beyond

Authors: Wei, Max; Douglas R Black; John Elliott; Howdy Goudey; Steve E Greenberg, and Adam Z Weber.
10/2020

The Installation of Direct Water-Cooling Systems to Reduce Cooling Energy Requirements for High-Performance Computing Centers

Authors: Earni, Shankar, and Steve E Greenberg.
08/2020

2016

Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers: Final Report for Phase I Activities

Authors: Ganguly, Suprotim; Sanyukta Raje; Satish Kumar; Dale A Sartor, and Steve E Greenberg.
01/2016

2015

Data Center Energy Efficiency Standards in India: Preliminary Findings from Global Practices

Authors: Raje, Sanyukta; Hermant Maan; Suprotim Ganguly; Tanvin Singh; Nisha Jayaram; Girish Ghatikar; Steve E Greenberg; Satish Kumar, and Dale A Sartor.

2014

Energy Efficiency in Small Server Rooms: FIeld Surveys and Findings

Authors: Cheung, H.Y Iris; Steve E Greenberg; Roozbeh Mahdavi; Richard E Brown, and William Tscudi.
08/2014

Direct Liquid Cooling for Electronic Equipment

Authors: Coles, Henry C, and Steve E Greenberg.
03/2014

2013

Demonstration of Data Center Energy Use Prediction Software

Authors: Coles, Henry C; Steve E Greenberg, and William F Tschudi.
09/2013

2012

Data Center Economizer Cooling with Tower Water; Demonstration of a Dual Heat Exchanger Rack Cooling Device

Authors: Coles, Henry C, and Steve E Greenberg.
12/2012

Demonstration of Intelligent Control and Fan Improvements in Computer Room Air Handlers

Authors: Coles, Henry C; Steve E Greenberg, and Corrine Vita.
12/2012

Monitoring-based HVAC Commissioning of an Existing Office Building for Energy Efficiency

Authors: Earni, Shankar; Spencer Woodworth; Xiufeng Pang; Jorge Hernandez-Maldonado; Rongxin Yin; Liping Wang; Steve E Greenberg; John Fiegel, and Alma Rubalcava.
10/2012

Fact Sheet: Improving Energy Efficiency for Server Rooms and Closets

Authors: Cheung, H.Y Iris; Roozbeh Mahdavi; Steve E Greenberg; Richard E Brown; William F Tschudi; Pierre Delforge, and Joyce Dickerson.
09/2012

2011

"Hot" for Warm Water Cooling

Authors: Coles, Henry C; Michael Ellsworth; David J Martinez; Anna-Marie Bailey; Farhad Banisadr; Natalie Bates; Susan Coghlan; David E Cowley; Nicolas Dube; Parks Fields; Steve E Greenberg; Madhusudan Iyengar; Peter R Kulesza; Josip Loncaric; Tim McCann; Greg Pautsch; Michael K Patterson; Richard G Rivera; Greg K Rottman; Dale A Sartor; William F Tschudi, and Wade Vinson.
11/2011

2010

Toward the Holy Grail of Perfect Information: Lessons Learned Implementing an Energy Information System in a Commercial Building

Authors: Kircher, Kevin; Girish Ghatikar; Steve E Greenberg; David S Watson; Richard C Diamond; Dale A Sartor; Clifford C Federspiel; Alex McEachern, and Tom Owen.
07/2010

Defining a standard metric for electricity savings

Authors: Koomey, Jonathan G; Hashem Akbari; Carl Blumstein; Marilyn A Brown; Richard E Brown; Chris Calwell; Sheryl Carter; Ralph Cavanagh; Audrey Chang; David Claridge; Paul P Craig; Richard C Diamond; Joseph H Eto; William Fulkerson; Ashok J Gadgil; Howard S Geller; José Goldemberg; Charles A Goldman; David B Goldstein; Steve E Greenberg; David Hafemeister; Jeffrey P Harris; Hal Harvey; Eric Heitz; Eric Hirst; Holmes Hummel; Daniel M Kammen; Henry Kelly; John A Laitner; Mark D Levine; Amory Lovins; Gil Masters; James E McMahon; Alan K Meier; Michael Messenger; John Millhone; Evan Mills; Steven M Nadel; Bruce Nordman; Lynn K Price; Joseph J Romm; Marc Ross; Michael Rufo; Jayant A Sathaye; Leon J Schipper; Stephen H Schneider; James L Sweeney; Malcolm Verdict; Diana Vorsatz; Devra Wang; Carl Weinberg; Richard Wilk; John Wilson, and Ernst Worrell.
03/2010

2009

Hospital Energy Benchmarking Guidance

Authors: Singer, Brett C; Paul A Mathew; Steve E Greenberg; William F Tschudi; Dale A Sartor; Susan Strom, and Walter Vernon.
09/2009

Self-benchmarking Guide for Laboratory Buildings: Metrics, Benchmarks, Actions

Authors: Mathew, Paul A; Steve E Greenberg, and Dale A Sartor.

How Does Your Data Center Measure Up? Energy Efficiency Metrics and Benchmarks for Data Center Infrastructure Systems

Authors: Mathew, Paul A; Steve E Greenberg; Srirupa Ganguly; Dale A Sartor, and William F Tschudi.

Self-benchmarking Guide for Data Centers: Metrics, Benchmarks, Actions

Authors: Mathew, Paul A; Srirupa Ganguly; Steve E Greenberg, and Dale A Sartor.

2008

Metrics and Benchmarks for Energy Efficiency in Laboratories

Authors: Mathew, Paul A; Steve E Greenberg; Dale A Sartor, and Peter Rumsey.

2007

Green the Capitol Initiative, Final Report

Authors: Beard, Daniel P; Grant Scherling; Perry Plumart; Barbara A Atkinson; Peter J Biermayer; Richard E Brown; Richard C Diamond; Camilla Dunham; Ryan M Firestone; Steve E Greenberg; Don Medley; Anthony Ma; Alan K Meier; Evan Mills; Bruce Nordman; Christopher T Payne; Mary Ann Piette; Francis M Rubinstein; Stephen E Selkowitz; Craig P Wray; Peng Xu; Mike Azarcon; Jim Calendar; Tom Costello; Eric Goodman; Greg Green; Charles Iliff; Brian Klein; Mike Laser; William Miller; Dan Murphy; Theon Parker; Dave Pilkins; Chris Potter; Louis Scalfari; Toby Virts; John Williams; Rick Wilmoth, and Beverly Wood.
06/2007

Data Center Energy Benchmarking: Part 1-5

Authors: Xu, Tengfang T, and Steve E Greenberg.

2005

Right-Sizing Laboratory Equipment Loads

Authors: Frenze, David; Steve E Greenberg; Paul A Mathew; Dale A Sartor, and William Starr Jr.

Minimizing Reheat Energy Use in Laboratories

Authors: Frenze, David; Steve E Greenberg; Paul A Mathew; Michael Morehead; Dale A Sartor, and William Starr Jr.

1998

Recommended Ventilation Strategies for Energy-Efficient Production Homes

Authors: Roberson, Judy A; Richard E Brown; Jonathan G Koomey, and Steve E Greenberg.
12/1998

Recommended Ventilation Strategies for New Energy-Efficient Production Homes

Authors: Roberson, Judy A; Richard E Brown; Jonathan G Koomey; Jeffrey L Warner, and Steve E Greenberg.
08/1998

1996

Guidelines for Sustainable Building Design: Recommendations from the Presidio of San Francisco Energy Efficiency Design Charrette

Authors: Brown, Karl A; Dale A Sartor; Steve E Greenberg; Tai Voong; Doug Lockhart; Dennis Kincy; Scott Wentworth; Thomas Riley; Doug Chamberlin; Brian Hines; James P Waltz, and Frank W Mayhew.
05/1966

You Won't Find These Leaks with a Blower Door: The Latest in "Leaking Electricity" in Homes

Authors: Rainer, Leo I; Steve E Greenberg, and Alan K Meier.

1995

Technology Data Characterizing Space Conditioning in Commercial Buildings: Application to End-Use Forecasting with COMMEND 4.0

Authors: Sezgen, Osman; Ellen M Franconi; Jonathan G Koomey; Steve E Greenberg; Asim Afzal, and Leslie J Shown.
12/1995

Commissioning of Energy-Efficiency Measures: Costs and Benefits for 16 Buildings

Authors: Piette, Mary Ann; Bruce Nordman, and Steve E Greenberg.
04/1995

1994

Buildings Sector Demand-Side Efficiency Technology Summaries

Authors: Koomey, Jonathan G; Francis X Johnson; Jennifer E Schuman; Ellen M Franconi; Steve E Greenberg; James D Lutz; Brent T Griffith; Dariush K Arasteh; Celina S Atkinson; Kristin E Heinemeier; Yu Joe Huang; Lynn K Price; Gregory J Rosenquist; Francis M Rubinstein; Stephen E Selkowitz; Haider Taha, and Isaac Turiel.
03/1994