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Title: SunShot Initiative Fact Sheet

Program Document ·
OSTI ID:1227795

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) SunShot Initiative is a collaborative national effort launched in 2011 that aggressively drives innovation to make solar energy fully cost competitive with traditional energy sources before the end of the decade. The SunShot fact sheet outlines goals and successes of the program as it works with private companies, universities, non-profit organizations, state and local governments, and national laboratories to drive down the cost of solar electricity to $0.06 per kilowatt-hour, without incentives, by the year 2020.

Research Organization:
EERE Publication and Product Library, Washington, D.C. (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Solar Energy Technology Office (EE-4S) (Solar Energy Technology Office Corporate)
OSTI ID:
1227795
Report Number(s):
DOE/EE-1199; 7256
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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