1. Technology Task Group Update 2 September 2010 1

2. Recovery Briefings 2 Coming up September 8, 2010 - EERE Vehicle Technologies Program- Energy Storage, Power Electronics & Electric Machines, and the Hybrid and Vehicle Systems by Stephen Boyd, Dave Howell, and Lee Slezak September 29- A merica's Energy Future: Energy Efficiency Technologies: Opportunities, Risks, and Tradeoffs October 6, 2010 - EERE: Advanced Combustion Engines Technologies Program by Gupreet Singh and Fuels & Lubricants Technologies Programs by Kevin Stork October 13, 2010 - National Academies Briefing on MD/HD Vehicles by Andrew Brown October 27, 2010 - EERE Clean Cities Briefing by Dennis Smith Completed (materials available) Assessment of Technologies for Improving Light-Duty Vehicle Fuel Economy AEF: Liquid Transportation Fuels from Coal and Biomass To be scheduled: NA- Potential Energy Savings and Greenhouse Gas Reductions from Transportation- study in progress, schedule for Jan NA- Economic and Environmental Impacts of Increasing Biofuels Production- study in progress, schedule next year EERE- Biomass- request outstanding The Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources “Water Implications of Biofuels Production in the United States” America's Energy Future: Energy Efficiency Technologies: Opportunities, Risks, and Tradeoffs- biomass done, overview scheduled and 2 more studies Office of Electricity (PHEV integration) ARPA-E - Batteries (and all electrification of transport related) ARPA-E - Biofuels (all generations - including photobacteria) DARPA (biofuels) DOT- Alternate Fuel (biofuels) Office of Fossil Energy (coal fuels) NA- Assessment of Resource Needs for Development of Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Technology & Potential Impacts of PHEVs NA- Review of the FreedomCAR and Fuel Research and Development Partnership, Phase 3 EERE- Hydrogen and Fuel Cells DOT- Hydrogen

3. L1 SME Status 3 AreaSMEStatusAlternateStatus Solar FuelsDan Nocera, MITYes ElectrochemistryAl Bard, UTNo Agriculture – biofuelsRobert Fraley, MonsantoYesBryan Jenkins, Univ. of California at Davis Chris Field, Stanford BiotechnologyJay Keasling - JBEI Materials science / nanotechnology George Whitesides, Harvard YesGabor A. Somorjai, Univ. of Cal. Berkeley; Frank Bates, University of Minn EnginesLarry Burns, GM retiredJohn Heywood, MIT BatteriesYet-Ming Chiang, A123 Systems/MIT Yes Energy EfficiencyMark Levine, LBNLNoRobert Dibble, UC Berkeley Hydrogen/ Fuel CellsHenry White, University of Utah OtherVinod Khosla, VC Amory Lovins (Rocky Mountain Institute) Yes John DeutchYes

4. Status 4