Blueprint for a secure energy fugure

[摘要] A plan to secure America's energy future. Contains multiple aspirational goals, that overlap for a large part with Obama's Climate Plan. These are (Government of USA, 2011) - Challenges Americans to double renewable electricity generation again by 2020 - Directs the Interior Department to make energy project permitting more robust - Commits to safer production and cleaner electricity from natural gas. - Supports a responsible nuclear waste strategy - Sets a goal to cut net oil imports in half by the end of the decade - Commits to partnering with the private sector to adopt natural gas and other alternative fuels in the Nation’s trucking fleet - Establishes a new goal to double American energy productivity by 2030 - Challenges States to Cut Energy Waste and Support Energy Efficiency and Modernize the Grid - Commits to build on the success of existing partnerships with the public and private sector to use energy wisely - Calls for sustained investments in technologies that promote maximum productivity of energy use and reduce waste - Leads efforts through the Clean Energy Ministerial and other fora to promote energy efficiency and the development and deployment of clean energy - Works through the G20 and other fora toward the global phase out of inefficient fossil fuel subsidies - Promotes safe and responsible oil and natural gas development - Updates our international capabilities to strengthen energy security - Supports American nuclear exports Target - Reduce oil import by 50% between 2010 and 2020

[发布日期] 2011-01-01

[学科分类] 全球变化