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2009 Energy ConferenceApril 7, 2009
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Economic prosperity is intimately tied to affordable energy.
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There is potential for geopolitical conflict due to escalating competition for energy resources.
(3)The risk of adverse Climate Change.
The Energy Problem
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Oil Dependency is a Drain on our Economy
(Using EIA data)
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Oil Dependency is a Drain on our Economy
FRBSF Economic Letter 11/18/05
Gray bars indicate a recession
Percentage price increase
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US oil became a net oil importer in the 1940s
China's Oil Production and Consumption, 1990-2010*
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Source: EIA International Energy Annual 2006;Short-Term Energy Outlook (March 2009) *forecasted
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Energy is a security issue
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Global average temperature
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United States
Japan, France, Netherlands, Italy, UK, Germany, Israel, etc.
The standard of living of a country is not proportional to its energy consumption:
Human Development Index vs. Electricity use
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Per Capita Electricity Sales (not including self-generation)(kWh/person) (2006 to 2008 are forecast data)
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United States
California
2005 Differences= 5,300kWh/yr= $165/capita
Electricity use per person (1960 – 2008)
From 1973 to 2008, the GDP/capita in California
has doubled.
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Clean Energy EconomyNew Energy for America’s Economy
President Obama’s plan:
Create new green jobs that can’t be outsourced
and add to America’s future
competitiveness
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American CompetitivenessNew Energy for America’s Economy
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Building Efficiency: Where we are & where we can be.
~ 3x improvement demonstrated 6 -8x improvement is possible
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New Energy for America’s Economy
An energy efficient economy requires:
• Federal investments to promote efficiency
• Strong and sensible standards
• Research, development, and deployment of new technologies
• The collective will of the American people.
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New Energy for America’s Economy
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New Energy for America’s Economy
Step 1:Federal investments to
promote efficiency
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President Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
New Energy for America’s Economy
$6 billion in loan guarantees
$8.2 billion for weatherization and energy efficiency
$3.1 billion for state energy efforts
$11 billion for smart grid
President Obama wants R & D tax credit to be permanent
Double alternative energy production over three years
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Modest but stable fiscal incentives were essential to stimulate long term development. Energy transmission/storage is also needed.
6 MW generator (126 m diameter
rotors).747- 400 64.5 m
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New Energy for America’s Economy
Step 2:Strong and sensible
standards
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Higher standards stimulate technology and innovation:
Refrigerator efficiency
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New Energy for America’s Economy
Step 3:Research, development, and deployment of new
technologies
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Photovoltaics
Windmills
Gas turbines
2005
2005
Cost of electricity generation vs. installed capacity (1990 dollars / installed Megawatt hour)
5x cost difference
(not including distribution,
energy storage and
back-up generation
costs)
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•An essential component transcontinental telephone line was the vacuum tube.
A transformative technology
• Vacuum tubes generated a lot of heat and burned out.
• AT&T Bell Laboratories invested heavily in improving vacuum tubes. They also embarked on a research program to develop a solid state replacement to the vacuum tube.
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Reel-to-reel mass production of efficient solar cells based on rapidly developing
nano-technology may be possible.
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The Department of Energy must become the modern Bell Labs
New Energy for America’s Economy
Argonne National Laboratory
National Renewable Energy Laboratory Berkeley National Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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New Energy for America’s Economy
Largest science funder
17 National Laboratories
Researchers at 300 universities
88 Nobel Prize winners
Department of Energy
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Time to harness our intellectual horsepower
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New Energy for America’s Economy
President Obama: Double investment in science over 10 years
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SunlightCO2, H2
0, Nutrients
Biomass Chemical energy
Develop energy plants that can use marginal
agricultural land, need less nutrients, water, and are easier to breakdown into
simple sugars
Sunlight to energy via Bio-mass
Improved conversion of cellulose into fuel. New organisms for
biomass conversion.
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1960: Population = 3 B
2005: Population = 6.5 B
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations
World Production of Grain (1961 – 2004)
The Population Bomb goes to press
Norman Borlaug awarded Nobel Prize
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Fritz Haber Carl Bosch
The invention of ammonia synthesis by Haber and Bosch made possible
artificial fertilizers.
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Man first learned to fly by imitating nature
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Helios Artificial Photosynthesis Project
The first important step:
Sunlight + 2H2 O O2 + 4H+ + 4e-
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Earthrise from Apollo 8 (December 24, 1968 )