Renewable Electricity Futures (Presentation)

Conference · Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 2012

OSTI ID:1050102

Hand, M. Maureen

This presentation library summarizes findings of NREL's Renewable Electricity Futures study, published in June 2012. RE Futures investigated the challenges and impacts of achieving very high renewable electricity generation levels in the contiguous United States by 2050. It was presented to the 2012 Western Conference of Public Service Commissioners, during their June, 2012, meeting. The WesternConference of Public Service Commissioners is a regional association within the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC).

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Energy Policy and Systems Analysis (EPSA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-08GO28308
• OSTI ID: 1050102
• Report Number(s): NREL/PR-6A20-56042; TRN: US201218%%474
• Resource Relation: Conference: Presented at the 2012 Western Conference of Public Service Commissioners, 10-13 June 2012, Sunriver, Oregon; Related Information: NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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