Robert Thresher, U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Robert Thresher, U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Robert Thresher, U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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The Decision to Develop and Deploy Marine <strong>Energy</strong>:Requires Balancing the Risks and BenefitsThe Current <strong>Energy</strong> PathDeveloping Marine <strong>Renewable</strong>s• Importing petroleum products• A new unproven technology• Low current cost technology• High initial iti cost technology• High greenhouse gas emissions• Secure domestic energy supply• Increasing competition for resources• High economic development potential••Predictions of high environmental impactsProjected future costs increasing i••Domestic jobs generation potentialUncertain future environmental impacts<strong>National</strong> <strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Laboratory</strong>Innovation for Our <strong>Energy</strong> Future
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