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Department of Energy: Key Challenges Remain for Developing and Deploying Advanced Energy Technologies to Meet Future Needs

The U.S. is even more dependent on crude oil & nat

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By Jim Wells (au)
Year: 2006
Pages: 68
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1422313670

Description

The U.S. is even more dependent on crude oil & natural gas (NG) than it was almost 30 years ago. And, without dramatic change, the nation will become ever more reliant on imported oil & NG with attendant threats to national security. There is also concern about global warming, which has been linked to carbon dioxide emissions from burning coal & oil. To address these concerns, the DoE has funded R&D on advanced renewable, fossil, & nuclear energy technologies. This report examined the: R&D funding trends & strategies for developing advanced energy technologies; key barriers to developing & deploying advanced energy technologies; & efforts of the states & 6 selected countries to develop & deploy advanced energy technologies. Tables.

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