Not exact matches
Those supply issues and a surge in
natural gas demand for fueling power plants and
vehicles could drive up
gas prices over time.
Should the market
demands for hydrogen fuel increase with the introduction of fuel cell electric
vehicles, the U.S. will need to produce and store large amounts of cost - effective hydrogen from domestic energy sources, such as
natural gas, solar and wind, said Daniel Dedrick, Sandia hydrogen program manager.
Because economic growth continues to boost the
demand for energy — more coal
for powering new factories, more oil
for fueling new cars, more
natural gas for heating new homes — carbon emissions will keep climbing despite the introduction of more energy - efficient
vehicles, buildings and appliances.
A fairly broad set of potential expenditures exists
for these funds, including: conservation, efficiency, eligible renewable energy, low carbon fuel advancement, renewable
natural gas, electric
vehicle (EV) infrastructure, EV sales incentives,
demand response, transmission and distribution systems to support smart and distributed grids, and others.