«The government's recently announced
funding for energy innovation projects is an encouraging step, but the priority should be market reform to ensure equal market access for demand - side providers and power generation.»
SO serves more than 4.4 million customers, 46K megawatts of generating capacity and
known for energy innovation like greener gasification technologies.
Our support for floating offshore wind is testament to this government's commitment to the development of this technology and, coupled with Statoil's Battery Storage Project, Batwind, puts us at the forefront of this global race and positions Scotland as a world
centre for energy innovation.»
Energy is defined bby physics as the ability to do work, (provide mechanical power) and by more efficient use of energy resources, we can
provide for energy innovation.
In the meantime, it's probably wise to split the climate issue into its component parts — for instance pursuing international
partnerships for energy innovation and building resilience in vulnerable places to any climate hazard.
A vital element to track, if the goal is to expand the country's energy choices while constraining greenhouse gases, is provisions that could build a sustained new
push for energy innovation.
Sonnen has won several
awards for its energy innovations, including the 2017 Zayed Future Energy Prize, MIT's Technology Review's 50 Smartest Companies in 2016, Global Cleantech 100 for 2015 - 2017, Greentech Media's 2016 Grid Edge Award for Innovation, and Cleantech's 2015 Company of the Year Award in both Israel and Europe.
In addition to
prizes for energy innovations and a lessening of anti-entrepreneurial (and anti-ecological) red tape, I would support government efforts to encourage the deployment of commercially viable technologies in developing nations.
The President pointed out that recent severe weather supplied an urgent
impetus for energy innovation and staked the nation's economic future on responding to a changing climate.
While ultimately keeping energy innovation - related spending at a higher level than would the House's Continuing Resolution (CR)(passed two weeks ago), the Senate's plan decreases budgets for each of the DOE's offices involved in energy - innovation as compared to FY2010 appropriations, in sharp contrast to the proposed
increases for energy innovation related spending through President Obama's proposed FY2012 budget.
However, Anadon and colleagues point out that government
funding for energy innovation has, in many cases, been highly volatile in the recent past: with political shifts resulting in huge budget fluctuations and process reinventions in the UK and US.
Our support for floating offshore wind is testament to this government's commitment to the development of this technology, puts us at the forefront of this global race and positions Scotland as a world
centre for energy innovation.»
Without strong government
support for energy innovation, the United States will fall further behind in the global race to command the industries of the future.