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Project Title: America's Energy Future: Electricity from Renewables: Technology Opportunities, Risks, and Tradeoffs

PIN: DEPS-L-07-02-C         

Major Unit:
Division on Earth and Life Studies
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
National Academy of Engineering
Transportation Research Board

Sub Unit:

RSO:
Holmes, John

Subject/Focus Area:



Meeting 4
March 11, 2008 - March 12, 2008
Keck Center
500 5th Street, NW
Washington D.C. 20001



If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:


Contact Name: Katherine Bittner
Email: KBittner@nas.edu
Phone: (202) 334-3344
Fax: (202) 334-2019


Agenda:

NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
PANEL ON ELECTRICITY FROM RENEWABLES

Fourth Meeting: March 11, 2008
Keck Center
500 5th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

PUBLIC AGENDA
2/12/2008 DRAFT

Tuesday, March 11th – Keck Center Room 201

1:00 PM Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Larry Papay, NRC Panel Chair

1:05 PM The Integration of Renewable Electricity Sources into the Transmission and Distribution Grids
Dan Rastler, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

1:30 PM Questions and Discussion

1:50 PM The Development, Deployment, and Policy Context of Renewable Electricity Sources
Ryan Wiser, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)

2:15 PM Questions and Discussion

2:35 PM Opportunity for Public Comment

3:00 PM Adjournment of public meeting


Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
Lawrence T. Papay
Allen J. Bard
Rakesh Agrawal
William Chameides
Jane Davidson
Mike Davis
Kelly Fletcher
Charles Gay
Charles Goodman
Sossina Haile
Nathan Lewis
Aristides Patrinos
Karen Palmer
Jeffrey Peterson
Karl Rabágo
Carl Weinberg
Kurt Yeager
Aristides Patrinos

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
Chapter Report updates, findings and conclusions.
Background info on Carbon Lock-In

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
Comments on NEMS Modeling and the Photovoltaic Sector Growth Trajectory
Submitted by Tom Dinwoodie. SunPower Corp., Systems
03/03/2008

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary: March 20, 2008



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