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Low Carbon Energy Options on the Olympic Peninsula

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References

Wind Energy Brochure References

  1. Wind Explained. 2022. U.S. Energy Information Administration. https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/wind/electricity-generation-from-wind.php#:~:text=Electricity%20generation%20with%20wind&text=Total%20annual%20U.S.%20electricity%20generation,U.S.%20utility%2Dscale%20electricity%20generation 
  1. Frequently Asked Questions about Wind Energy. U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Technologies Office. https://www.energy.gov/eere/wind/frequently-asked-questions-about-wind-energy  
  1. Land-Based Wind Market Report: 2022 Edition. U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Technologies Office. https://www.energy.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/land_based_wind_market_report_2022_executive_summary.pdf 
  1. Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies Calculator. 2022. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. https://www.epa.gov/energy/greenhouse-gas-equivalencies-calculator  
  1. How Wind Energy Can Help Us Breathe Easier. 2022. U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Technologies Office. https://www.energy.gov/eere/wind/articles/how-wind-energy-can-help-us-breathe-easier  
  1. Advantages and Challenges of Wind Energy. U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Technologies Office.https://www.energy.gov/eere/wind/advantages-and-challenges-wind-energy 
  1. Occupational Outlook Handbook. 2022. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/fastest-growing.htm 
  1. Wind Energy State Information. U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Technologies Office. https://windexchange.energy.gov/states 
  1. Wind Explained. U.S. Energy Information Administration. https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/wind/electricity-generation-from-wind.php  
  1. Environmental Monitoring and Wind-Wildlife Interactions. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. https://www.pnnl.gov/wildlife-and-wind   
  1. Distributed Wind Energy Market Report: 2022 Edition. U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Technologies Office. https://www.energy.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/distributed_wind_market_report_2022.pdf  

Solar Energy Brochure References

  1. National Renewable Energy Laboratory. 2013. Land-Use Requirements for Solar Power Plants in the United States.  https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy13osti/56290.pdf  
  1. EcoWatch. 2023. How Much Do Solar Panels Increase Home Value? (2023 Guide). https://www.ecowatch.com/solar/solar-panels-increase-home-value 
  1. National Renewable Energy Laboratory.2022. Best Research-Cell Efficiencies. https://www.nrel.gov/pv/cell-efficiency.html 
  1. Horn Rapids Solar, Storage, and Raining (HRSST). https://cleargov.com/washington/benton/city/richland/projects/804/horn-rapids-solar,-storage-and-training-(hrsst) 
  1. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Improving Solar Forecasting. https://www.pnnl.gov/projects/improving-solar-forecasting 
  1. 2030 Solar Cost Targets. U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office. https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/articles/2030-solar-cost-targets  

Geothermal Energy Brochure References 

  1. Enhanced Geothermal Systems. U.S. Department of Energy, Geothermal Technologies Office. https://www.energy.gov/eere/geothermal/how-enhanced-geothermal-system-works#:~:text=The%20EGS%20concept%20is%20to,pore%20spaces%20between%20mineral%20grains  
  1. Newberry Geothermal Energy. http://www.newberrygeothermal.com/. 
  2. Geothermal Heat Pumps. U.S. Department of Energy, Geothermal Technologies Office. https://www.energy.gov/eere/geothermal/geothermal-heat-pumps 
  3. GeoVision. 2019. U.S. Department of Energy, Geothermal Technologies Office. https://www.energy.gov/eere/geothermal/articles/geovision-harnessing-heat-beneath-our-feet 
  4. Lithium Extraction and Geothermal Energy, a Dynamic Duo. 2022. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. https://www.pnnl.gov/news-media/lithium-extraction-and-geothermal-energy-dynamic-duo 
  5. Geothermal Power Technology Brief, 2017. International Renewable Energy Agency. https://www.irena.org/-/media/Files/IRENA/Agency/Publication/2017/Aug/IRENA_Geothermal_Power_2017.pdf

Marine Energy Brochure References  

  1. Kilcher, L., M. Fogarty, and M. Lawson. 2021. Marine Energy in the United States: An Overview of Opportunities. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. NREL/TP-5700-78773. https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy21osti/78773.pdf.    
  2. U.S. Department of Energy Water Power Technologies Office. Marine Energy Basics. https://www.energy.gov/eere/water/marine-energy-basics  
  3. Copping, A.E. and Hemery, L.G., editors. 2020. OES-Environmental 2020 State of the Science Report: Environmental Effects of Marine Renewable Energy Development Around the World. Report for Ocean Energy Systems (OES). DOI: 10.2172/1632878. https://tethys.pnnl.gov/publications/state-of-the-science-2020  
  4. U.S. Energy Information Administration. 2021. https://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.php?id=97&t=3#:~:text=In%202021%2C%20the%20average%20annual,about%20886%20kWh%20per%20month. 
  5. Portal and Repository for Information on Marine Renewable Energy (PRIMRE). 2023. Open Energy Information. https://openei.org/wiki/PRIMRE 
  6. Powering the Blue Economy: Exploring Opportunities for Marine Renewable Energy in Maritime Markets. 2019. U.S. Department of Energy. https://www.energy.gov/sites/default/files/2019/09/f66/73355-Appendices.pdf 

Biomass Cogeneration Brochure References

  1. Biomass Explained, U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2022. https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/biomass/  
  2. Combined Heat and Power (CHP): Essential for a Cost Effective Clean Energy Standard. International District Energy Association. https://www.energy.gov/eere/amo/articles/combined-heat-and-power-chp-essential-cost-effective-clean-energy-standard-april  
  3. Combined Heat and Power Technology Fact Sheet Series. U.S. Department of Energy, 2016. https://betterbuildingssolutioncenter.energy.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/Overview_of_CHP_Technologies.pdf  
  4. Combined Heat and Power Technical Potential in the United States. U.S. Department of Energy, 2016. https://betterbuildingssolutioncenter.energy.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/CHP_Technical_Potential_Study.pdf  
  5. Combined Heat and Power: Frequently Asked Questions. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Combined Heat and Power Partnership, 2022. https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2015-07/documents/combined_heat_and_power_frequently_asked_questions.pdf  
  6. Combined Heat and Power: A Clean Energy Solution. U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 2012. https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2015-07/documents/combined_heat_and_power_a_clean_energy_solution.pdf   
  7. Biomass as Feedstock for a Bioenergy and Bioproducts Industry: The Technical Feasibility of a Billion-Ton Annual Supply. U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Department of Agriculture, 2005. https://www.energy.gov/eere/bioenergy/articles/biomass-feedstock-bioenergy-and-bioproducts-industry-technical-feasibility  
  8. Bioenergy Technologies. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. https://www.pnnl.gov/bioenergy-technologies  

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