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Unlocking energy innovation : how America can build a low-cost, low-carbon energy system / Richard K. Lester and David M. Hart.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lester, Richard K. (Richard Keith), 1954-
- Series:
- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Energy industries--Technological innovations--United States.
- Energy industries.
- Renewable energy sources--Technological innovations--United States.
- Renewable energy sources.
- Technology and state--United States.
- Technology and state.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 216 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "The authors outline three waves of energy innovation to reveal how America can speed up the introduction of new technologies and business models and accelerate deployment on a massive scale"--Publisher.
- Contents:
- Beyond wishful thinking : facts, deductions, and grounded assertions about climate and energy
- An energy innovation system that works
- Electric utilities and the three waves of energy innovation
- The first wave : unlocking innovation in building energy efficiency
- The second wave of innovation-Part 1 : Low-carbon electricity supply
- The second wave of innovation-Part 2 : The rest of the electricity system
- The third wave of innovation : creating breakthrough options
- Building a new American energy innovation system : a ten-point framework.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-30018-4
- 1-283-30295-0
- 9786613302953
- 0-262-30017-6
- OCLC:
- 760884494
- Publisher Number:
- 9786613302953
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