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Renewable Energy Simon Mahan December 19, 2014

Overview Types of Renewable Resources Technology Review Benefits Challenges Application

Types of Renewable Resources Sun Wind Water Plants Geothermal

U.S. Photovoltaic Solar Resource

U.S. Wind Resource (80m)

U.S. Biomass Resource

Biomass and Geothermal Technology Review Biomass and Geothermal

Wind and Hydroelectric Technology Review Wind and Hydroelectric

Technology Review Solar Photovoltaic

Benefits of Renewables Stable prices Low/no pollution Safer Infinite resource Job creation

Challenges Resource availability Resource variability Cost Externalities