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Natural Gas End Use: A Vision for Today and the Future American Gas Association Press Briefing September 22, 2009, Washington, DC Neil Leslie 847 768 0926, neil.leslie@gastechnology.org
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22 Drivers for Study >Global concerns about greenhouse gas emissions >Energy diversity and security >Sustained use of domestic energy supplies that are efficient, abundant, and clean ─Near term strategies ─Options to integrate with low-carbon future
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33 Objectives >Natural gas technology vision through 2030 ─Buildings (homes and businesses) ─Industrial applications ─Transportation >RD&D Needs ─Technology initiatives ─Funding levels ─Near, medium, long term
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44 Vision >Today and in the future, natural gas is considered to be part of the solution to address the nation's energy efficiency, climate change and other environmental goals.
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55 GHG Reduction Potential per Year GHG Reductions (Million Metric Tons CO 2 e) RD&D Portfolio201520202030 Homes and Businesses38103289 Industrial Applications1042108 Transportation51640 Total53161437
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66 RD&D Goals – Homes and Businesses >Near-Term (2 to 5 years) ─Wider adoption of ‘best current technology’ ─Technical support regarding development and application of codes, standards and legislation >Mid-Term (5 to 10 years) ─Advanced equipment for space heating, water heating and cooking/food preparation ─Advanced CHP technologies and integration of natural gas with renewable-energy systems ─Building and community systems integration ─Natural gas systems smart energy grid integration
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77 RD&D Goals – Homes and Businesses (continued) >Long-Term (over 10 years) ─Breakthrough research ─Continued support of evolving near and mid-term goals
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88 Natural Gas Technologies for Homes Smart Energy Grid Real-time Energy Monitor NGV Filling Station Radiant Tubing MicroCHP Tankless/Solar Hybrid Water Heater Gas Heat Pump Solar Thermal Panel Venting Innovations
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99 Natural Gas Technologies for Businesses
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10 Proposed Funding Requirements for Buildings RD&D Initiatives Funding ($ millions) RD&D Initiative201020152020 Space Conditioning242220 Water Heating141618 Cooking/Food Service456 Combined Heat & Power 302826 Building/Community Systems202122 Breakthrough Research 171921 Total109111113
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11 RD&D Goals – Industrial Applications >Develop an expanded portfolio of ultra-efficient steam generation systems >Improve the efficiency of industrial heating and on-site power generation systems >Develop and deploy CHP technologies >Increase the use of renewable fuels >Provide recommendations that will allow manufacturers to reduce overall energy use >Improve manufacturing production and other industrial process efficiency
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12 Natural Gas Technologies for Industrial Applications
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13 Proposed Funding Requirements for Industrial RD&D Initiatives Funding ($ millions) RD&D Initiative201020152020 Steam Generation354147 Process Heating Systems495866 Onsite Power Generation 627283 Renewable Fuel Utilization182124 Controls and Sensors 456 Industrial Energy Efficiency 161821 Industry Specific R&D313640 Total215251287
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14 RD&D Goals – Transportation >Near-Term (2 to 5 years) ─Integrate available and emerging ultra-low emission natural gas engines with vehicle manufacturers in priority weight classes ─Develop advanced CNG and LNG on-board fuel storage systems ─Develop advanced CNG and LNG fueling station equipment and systems
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15 RD&D Goals – Transportation (continued) >Mid-Term (5 to 10 years) ─Develop advanced technology medium and heavy- duty hybrid natural gas vehicle platforms ─Develop and deploy advanced renewable methane technology >Long-Term (over 10 years) ─Develop next-generation vehicle and infrastructure technology ─Continue support of evolving near and mid-term goals
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16 Natural Gas Technologies for Transportation
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17 Proposed Funding Requirements for Transportation RD&D Initiatives Funding ($ millions) RD&D Initiative201020152020 NG Engine and Vehicle Tech161616 Fuel Storage Tech567 Fueling Infrastructure567 Renewable Methane 579 Safety, Codes, and Standards222 Next-Gen Tech Development 234 Total354045
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