alternative energy market pt 4
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Alternative Energies in The
U.S.:Investment Potential in the near Future
Table of Contents
Page Title: Page Number:
U.S. Profile 3
Alternative Energy Sources 16
Biomass Energy 18
Geothermal Energy 28
Hydroelectric Energy 39
Solar Energy 50
Wind Energy 60
Government Energy Management 75
Top Five States Using Renewable Energy
81
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Top Five States: States Vs. EPA 99
Energy Companies in Each Sector 114
Biomass Energy 117
Geothermal Energy 129
Hydroelectric Energy 141
Solar Energy 151
Wind Energy 159
Investment Outlook 168
Work Cited 178
Energy Companies Looking at Companies in the U.S. that operate in the Biomass, Geothermal, Hydroelectric, Solar and Wind sectors.
Top 10 Companies: Using Alternative Energy-
• 100% of electricity used is solar and windIntel Corporation
• 100% of energy from biogas, biomass, hydro, solar & wind
Microsoft Corporation
• 104% solar energyKohl’s Department Store
• 100% of energy from biogas, biomass, geothermal, hydro, solar and wind.Apple Inc.
• 34% of energy from biogas, solar and wind Google Inc.
Compiled by author from source Green Power Partnership
Top 10 Companies: Using Alternative Energy-
Compiled by author from source Green Power Partnership
• 12% of energy form biomass, hydro, solar & wind
U.S Department of Energy
• 50% of energy from solar and windCity of Houston, TX
• 67% wind energyStarbucks Company
• 100% of energy from biogas and winsUnilever
• 44% from solar and windCisco Systems, Inc.
Alternative Energy Companies in the U.S.:
Biomass Energy
DTE Biomass Energy
Abengoa Bioenergy
Caletta Renewable
Energy
Wheelabrator
Technologies
Alternative Energy Companies in the U.S.:
Geothermal Energy
Calpine Corporation
Enel Green Power North America, Inc
Berkshire Hathaway
Energy (CalEnergy)
Terra-Gen Power, LLC
Alternative Energy Companies in the U.S.:
Hydroelectric Energy
Brookfield Renewable
ORENCO Hydropower,
INC
Duke Energy
North American
Hydro Company
Alternative Energy Companies in the U.S.:
Solar Energy
RED Group, L3C
United Renewable Energy, LLC
(URE)
NARENCO
Black & Veatch
Alternative Energy Companies in the U.S.:
Wind Energy
NextEra Energy
Community Energy, Inc
Deepwater Wind
Windland
Investment Outlook:A look at some of the investment factors affecting the Alternative Energy industry.
Investment Outlook:Planned DOD-
58%
6%2%1%
20%
8%5%
Planned DOD - Wide Renewable Energy Capacity Additions 2012-2017
Solar PV Wind Biodiesel WTE Biomass Geothermal Other
Compiled by author from NREL.gov
Investment Outlook:Main Investment Incentives-
Tax Credits
Rebate/Grant Programs
Renewable Energy Credits
Compiled By author from NREL.gov
Investment Outlook:Major Financing
Components-
The major financing components and how they interact
Credit Enhancemen
t
Security
Lender Borrower
Capital Source
sRepayment
Compiled By Author from source Greentechmedia.com
Investment Outlook: Citi’s Market Perditions-
Analysts assume that in 2040 the electricity sector will remain weighted toward fossil fuels
Analysts predict a 65% average or higher growth in solar
Under the Action Plan Scenario, deployments will save $1.8 trillion by 2040
Fossil Renwables Nuclear Hydro0.00%
10.00%
20.00%
30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%Fuel Mix for Electricity Generation by 2020
Action Inaction
Investment Outlook:Future Fuel Mix-
Compiled By author from Greentechmedia.com
Installed more than half of all solar in the U.S. in 2013- installed more in 2013 than the entire country
Led the pack in each alternative energy segment- doubled installations in residential and utility segments
They show no signs of slowing down in 2014, specifically in the distributed generation market.
Investment Outlook:A Look At California-
Compiled by author from Marketresearchreports.com
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