Topic: CROSS-SECTOR

ACCELERATING INNOVATION

Whatever one’s view of climate change, it makes economic sense for the United States to become a leader in clean energy. With a market expected to reach $2.2 trillion annually by 2020,1 clean energy technologies are rapidly becoming the preference of energy customers worldwide. The technologies

CLEAN ENERGY FINANCE

The market for clean energy technologies is expected to reach $2.2 trillion by 2020,1 but the U.S. will need to make substantial investment in renewables, carbon capture and storage (CCS), and next-generation nuclear to capture a significant portion.2 Even at the peak level of investment in clean

ENERGY STORAGE

As electricity use rises and falls over the course of a day, grid operators must nimbly balance electricity supply and demand so the two remain instantaneously matched.1 Energy storage facilitates this balance by engaging a range of technologies2 that store energy until it is needed, whether that