Skip to main content

Enhancing Federal Clean Energy Innovation Proceedings of a Workshop (2021) / Chapter Skim
Currently Skimming:

Overview
Pages 1-5

The Chapter Skim interface presents what we've algorithmically identified as the most significant single chunk of text within every page in the chapter.
Select key terms on the right to highlight them within pages of the chapter.


From page 1...
... To examine challenges and highlight successful strategies for the federal government's engagement in clean energy innovation, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a virtual workshop series "Enhancing Federal Clean Energy Innovation" on July 27 to August 7, 2020, sponsored by Gates Ventures. Based on the statement of task (Appendix A)
Read the entire page →
From page 2...
... registered for the 8-day workshop series. This document summarizes the presentations and discussions that occurred over the course of the workshop.1 THE ENERGY INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM Throughout this workshop, participants discussed the innovation process as an ecosystem composed of interrelated steps ranging from research and development (R&D)
Read the entire page →
From page 3...
... As a case study in using regional leverage, Richard Kauffman, New York State Energy Development and Research Authority (NYSERDA) , described New York State's innovative approach to the development of offshore wind energy, which focused on aggregating demand across states and taking on soft costs such as permitting that normally fall on developers.
Read the entire page →
From page 4...
... , described how preCOVID-19 energy sector job growth was double that of the whole economy, indicating the immense potential for job creation in the clean energy transition. Many participants discussed the opportunity for the United States to recapture manufacturing jobs by engaging in what Sivaram described as innovation-driven competition as opposed to commoditydriven competition.
Read the entire page →
From page 5...
... , pointed to the potential value of an In-Q-Tel for energy, and Arun Majumdar, Stanford University, highlighted SEMATECH, a model for government-industry partnership in critical energy sectors.
Read the entire page →

Key Terms

  • energy innovation
  • federal clean
  • enhancing federal
  • participants discussed
  • gates ventures

  • regional strategies
  • energy agency
  • state energy
  • renewable energy
  • energy technology

  • energy transition
  • energy investments
  • wind energy
  • energy development
  • energy laboratory

  • international energy
  • energy ventures
  • energy sector
  • critical energy
  • energy sectors

  • innovation ecosystem
  • innovation process
  • innovation participants
  • drive clean
  • guide innovation

  • federal acquisition
  • highlight successful
  • successful strategies
  • strategies distinct
  • innovation cycle


    • This material may be derived from roughly machine-read images, and so is provided only to facilitate research.
    More information on Chapter Skim is available.