ITIF-创新放大器：在温室气体减排方面取得更多成功 Innovation Amplifiers Getting More Bang for the Buck on GHG Reductions 2023.docx

InnovationAmplifiers:GettingMoreBang

fortheBuckonGHGReductions

EDRIGHTOR|JULY2023

ThepaceofGHGreductionsneedstogreatlyaccelerate.Recentinvestmentsareagreatstartbutarenotsufficient.Weneedtoamplifythecurrentinvestmentstoachievecleanenergyasthe

normandimprovecompetitiveness.

KEYTAKEAWAYS

.ThepaceofglobalGHGreductionsisfarfromwhat’sneededtostabilizetheclimate.Emissionsaregoingupincontrasttoprojectionsandcommitmentsthatthey’dbegoingdown.

.ThetaxincentivesintherecentIRAlegislationwillexpandcleanenergygeneration,

distribution,andusebutareinsufficienttodrivetheRDDneededtodecreasethecostsoflow-carbontechnologies,supportinfrastructure,andimplementsolutions.

.Forthecurrentportfolioofinvestments,DOEandotheragenciesneedtocapturesignificantlymorevaluefromtheresourcestheycommitbyadoptingknowledgeandapplicationamplifierswithgoal-directedresearch.

.DOEshoulddevelophighleveragecapabilities(e.g.,electrochemistry,composites,energystorage);pursuescienceandengineeringtoaddresscrosscuttingconstraints;andrally

diversecollaboratornetworksfocusedonaudaciousgoals.

.DOEalsoshouldencouragespilloversintoadjacentorunseenapplicationsandmarkets;increaseoutreachandtransparencytoengageecosystemsofcollaborators;andusetheinvestmentsinhydrogenandCCUShubstoutilizearangeofamplifiers.

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CONTENTS

KeyTakeaways 1

ExecutiveSummary 2

Introduction 3

WhatIsanAmplifier? 4

ImprovedClarityandFewerConstraints 4

KnowledgeSpillovers 5

ApplicationSpillovers 5

ClearSolutionPaths 5

StrategicUseofResources 6

IntersectionalThinking 6

SupportNetworks 6

Goal-DirectedResearch 7

HowCanWeFosterAmplifiers? 7

HowAreDOE,DOD,andOtherAgenc