Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

More than half of this (57%) will be invested in Germany alone; investments in the German locations will focus on alternative drives, new generations of diesel and gasoline engines, and new generations of Volkswagen’s innovative direct shift gearboxes. Investments in property, plant and equipment will account for €49.8 billion (US$68.7

2016 210

2016 Production Automobile Manufacturer 2012 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2011

In contrast, China’s 12 th five-year plan, March 5, 2011, requires 11.4 In Germany, renewable electricity generation will be 35 percent by 2020, and 50 percent by 2050. Why then do we not have the same clarity of goal for the electricity generating industry here in the USA? Power plant capital costs. Source: EIA.

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Renewable West Virginia Energy USA 220

Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2011

This is particularly true in the electric power sector, where, in the US, natural gas sets the cost benchmark against which other clean power sources must compete to remove the marginal ton of CO 2. Integrated regional water usage and disposal plans and disclosure of hydraulic fracture fluid components should be required.

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MIT Gas Climate Gas-Electric 210