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1 www.eia.gov U.S. Energy Information Administration Independent Statistics & Analysis Trends in Utility Scale Renewable Electricity for ReTech 2012 October 17, 2012| Washington, D.C. by Adam Sieminski, Administrator

2 U.S. electricity demand growth, 1950-2035 Adam Sieminski AEO2012 2 percent, 3-year moving average Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2012 ProjectionsHistory 2010 3-year moving average Trend line

3 Additions to electricity generation capacity, 1985-2035 Adam Sieminski AEO2012 3 U.S. electricity generation capacity additions gigawatts Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2012 ProjectionsHistory 2010

4 Nonhydropower renewable electricity generation capacity by energy source, including end-use capacity, 2010-2035 Adam Sieminski AEO2012 4 U.S. electricity generation capacity gigawatts Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2012 MSW/LFG Wind Biomass Geothermal Solar

5 Renewable electricity generation in three cases, 2005-2035 Adam Sieminski AEO2012 5 U.S. electricity generation billion kilowatthours Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2012 No Sunset Reference Extended Policies

6 Levelized electricity costs for new power plants, excluding subsidies, 2020 and 2035 Adam Sieminski AEO2012 6 costs for new U.S. electricity power plants 2010 cents per kilowatthour Source: EIA, Annual Energy Outlook 2012 2035 2020

7 For more information 7 U.S. Energy Information Administration home page | www.eia.govwww.eia.gov Short-Term Energy Outlook | www.eia.gov/steowww.eia.gov/steo Annual Energy Outlook | www.eia.gov/aeowww.eia.gov/aeo International Energy Outlook | www.eia.gov/ieowww.eia.gov/ieo Monthly Energy Review | www.eia.gov/merwww.eia.gov/mer EIA Information Center InfoCtr@eia.gov Our average response time is within three business days. (202) 586-8800 24-hour automated information line about EIA and frequently asked questions. Adam Sieminski October 3, 2012


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