Alternative energy technology in Israel Innovation in Israel March 2008 Wellesley, USA David Waimann & Guy Kol.

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Alternative energy technology in Israel Innovation in Israel March 2008 Wellesley, USA David Waimann & Guy Kol

6 categories 1.Clean power stations – hydro, wind, solar, geothermal, nuclear?, 2.Bio-fuels- cellulose, algae, new seeds, processes 3.Vehicle power- electric battery, hybrid, fuel cell, microturbine. 4.Waste-to-energy. gasification, pyrolysis, biomass. 5.Energy efficient processes/building. 6.Making existing technologies cleaner and more efficient.

1. Clean power stations Solar Size of market $billions Photovoltaics 1025 Solar water heating 0.63 Solar thermal Concentrator PV 0?

Some commercial and development initiatives 1.Solaroll – roll to roll manufacture of amorphous PV. 2.Faiman - Very large concentrator dish. 3.Luz2 – high temp. carnot for large scale 4.TOU- Millenium- Hybrid systems combining PV, water and space heating. 5.Solel- thermal concentrators. 6.Dov Raviv- Fresnel arrays 7.Puredrop- Concentrators PV. 8.Gordon- Feiermann – mini-concentrators - Solfocus 9.Technion solar tower. 10.DISP – small PV concentrators 11.SRS – split spectrum system 12.IAI- MLM solar satellite arrays. 13.Zenith – Concentrators. 14.MLM concentrators. 15.Chromagen/ Nimrodi/Rand – solar thermal

Solar WaterPower stations Special applications Industrial + CHP BIPV DIY & Rooftop Portable & consumer Satellite space Residential grid connect SHS solar applications

Examples of Israeli solar technologies

Solar Home Systems module 3G Solar’s PV module

2. Biofuels

The problem Tonnes of oil per Hectare Corn 0.15 Rape Seed 1 Palm 5 Open Raceway Algae 15 Algae photo-bioreactor 100 Category 2 - Biofuels

Algae technologies Algae sequestration of carbon dioxide Algae to biodiesel

Application 3

3. Vehicle Power Project Better Place

Electroturbine -technology Flex-fuel Bio-diesel Hydrogen Petrol CNG … Novel microturbine Advanced Advanced  driving motors  power train Battery pack

The killer combination Solar energy ( mostly thermal) with EV - providing clean electricity for home, industry, and vehicle use. Costs in 2012 in cents per kWh. Nuclear ( including disposal)11 Solar thermal 12 Coal scrubbed SOx - 6 Coal with CO2 scrubbed9 Cost of switching to solar and scrubbed coal… ? Why bother with anything else?