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Program Focus: Improve cost, performance, andreliability of large and distributed wind turbinetechnology; facilitate wind energy’s rapid marketexpansion; and address potential barriers to integratingwind into the electric transmission system.Budget RequestActivityFunding ($ in thousands)FY 2009Approp.FY 2010Approp.FY 2011RequestTechnology Viability 31,370 47,090 90,325Technology Application 23,000 32,910 32,175TOTAL 54,370 80,000 122,500• By 2015, facilitate the installation of at least 1,000 MW in at least15 States, from an estimated baseline of 3 States in2008.; and• By 2020, reduce the unsubsidized cost of energy from land basedwind energy systems operating in Class 4 wind regimes by 1.6cents/kWh from a 2009 baseline of 8.0 cents/kWhKey ActivitiesWind EnergyTechnology Viability ($90.3M)Research and Testing ($22.0M): Targeted research and testing toimprove the affordability, reliability, and performance of wind turbines.• Detailed testing and analysis of wind turbine drivetrains and bladesto improve reliability, manufacturing processes and materials,aerodynamics and aeroacoustics.• Collaborate with National Labs, government organizations,universities, and industry ypartners to identify, fund, and managewind turbine related research projects and working groups.Offshore Wind ($49.0M): Support and accelerate responsibledeployment of the first U.S. offshore wind energy projects.• Initiate an offshore demonstration program to address specifictechnical, environmental, commercial, and regulatory challengesfacing the industry .• Prioritize building of a robust national offshore R&D program tosupport domestic manufacturing and installation infrastructuredevelopment.Technology Application ($32.2M)Systems Integration ($21.0M): Develops operational strategies tomitigate wind variability and supports planning for new transmissionfacilities to access remote renewable resources by:• Completing large multi-state studies with utilities in support of 20-30% wind energy penetration scenarios.• Improving domestic supply chain management to provide reliableequipment at levels required to achieve 20% U.S. electricity fromwind by 2030 and to increase domestic content of U.S. plants from50% up to 75%.32 | Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy eere.energy.gov
Clean Innovative EnergyPaths to Secretarial GoalsSecretarial GoalsInnovation: Lead the worldin science, technology,and engineeringEnergy: Build acompetitive, low-carboneconomy and secureAmerica’s energy futureManagement: Pursueprogram and institutionalmanagement excellenceActivitiesAdvanced Fuels & Vehicles– Biofuels– VehiclesClean Energy Generation– Hydrogen & Fuel Cells– Solar– Wind– Geothermal– Water PowerEnergy Efficiency– Buildings– Industry– FEMP– Weatherization– State Energy Programs– Block GrantsEducation & Outreach– RE-ENERGYSECorporate Management– Program Direction– Program Support– Facilities and InfrastructureRationale• Advance the research and accelerate thedemonstration and deployment of cellulosicbiofuels technologies to provide a home grownalternative to imported oil.• Advance vehicles research and development tostimulate domestic manufacturing of advancedbatteries and electric drive-train components toaccelerate the large-scale commercial use of pluginvehicles.• Accelerate the research, development,demonstration, and deployment of solar,geothermal, wind, and water electricity generationtechnologies.• Advance fuel cell technologies to increase thecommercial availability of fuel cells.• Provide technology and assistance to help homeowners,businesses, and industry, as well as stateand local governments, take immediate stepstoward energy efficiency.• Improve the efficiency of Federal Governmentoffices and buildings, reducing energy bills andcreating jobs.• Reinvigorate our investment in education at allgrade levels to support the next generation ofscientists and engineers that will address thecountry’s energy challenges.• Provide quality information, leverage resources,increase transparency, analysis and accountability33 | Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy eere.energy.gov
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