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A realizable renewable energy future

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  • 1National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO 80401-3393, USA.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|July 31, 1999
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Renewable energy systems can meet all U.S. energy needs, addressing energy payback, carbon dioxide reduction, and storage. The study explores renewable hydrogen pathways and questions the focus on carbon sequestration versus renewable implementation.

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Area of Science:

  • Energy Systems Analysis
  • Environmental Science
  • Sustainable Technology

Background:

  • Societal energy demands necessitate exploring sustainable alternatives.
  • Current energy infrastructure faces challenges with fossil fuel reliance and carbon emissions.
  • The potential of renewable resources requires comprehensive evaluation for large-scale implementation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the capability of renewable resources to fulfill total energy requirements.
  • To analyze key factors including energy payback, carbon dioxide abatement, and energy storage for renewable systems.
  • To investigate renewable hydrogen generation and its integration into existing energy infrastructure.

Main Methods:

  • System analysis of various renewable energy technologies.

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  • Evaluation of energy payback ratios and carbon dioxide reduction potentials.
  • Exploration of energy storage solutions and hydrogen production pathways.
  • Main Results:

    • Renewable systems demonstrate the potential to meet all U.S. energy demands.
    • Analysis covers energy payback, carbon dioxide abatement, and energy storage challenges.
    • Renewable hydrogen generation pathways and infrastructure integration are presented.

    Conclusions:

    • Renewable resources offer a viable path to meet societal energy needs.
    • The study prompts a critical decision between carbon sequestration and renewable energy investment.
    • Implementing renewable technologies is crucial for a sustainable energy future.