1. ENERGY IN CHINA: ANALYSIS AND ADVOCACY Jenny Zhou ‘16

2. BACKGROUND  Received internship through Princeton in Asia (PiA)  National Resources Defense Council (NRDC), headquarters in Washington D.C.  Worked in the Beijing office for 8 weeks (about 30 employees)  “…Ultimately, NRDC strives to help create a new way of life for humankind, one that can be sustained indefinitely without fouling or depleting the resources that support all life on Earth.”  Beijing office: 4 teams  Demand-Side Management: energy efficiency  Sustainable Cities: walkability project  Environmental Law Project: advocacy and enforcement  Climate Change and Energy Policy

3. CHINA CLIMATE AND ENERGY MAP www.chinaenergymap.org

4. DATA COLLECTION AND UPDATE Population Urbanization Rates GDP (and per capita) Land Area Primary Energy Production (by source) Primary Energy Consumption (by source) Installed Power Capacity Electricity Generation (by source/pc) Electricity Consumption 12 th Five Year Plan Carbon Intensity targets Wind Installed Capacity Sulfur Dioxide, Nitrogen Oxide/Soot Emissions Water Resource/Supply/Use

5. CHINA ENERGY FLOW CHART

6. CLOSING REMARKS  Able to meet and interact with regional directors from Department of Energy, former Secretary of Commerce, and several other scientists and researchers (from Tsinghua) working at the forefront of energy efficiency issues and the development of renewable energy technologies  Working in climate change and energy field in context of Beijing’s pollution issues – firsthand experience (China Air Quality app)  Confirmed my deep interest in Woodrow Wilson School, considering pursuing a Environmental Studies certificate or an environmental track within WWS  Hope to return to China and continue working in climate change field in the future!

7. SPECIAL THANKS to: Princeton in asia princeton environmental institute national resources defense council