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The Global Climate and Energy Project (GCEP) at Stanford University seeks new solutions to one of the grand challenges of this century: supplying energy to meet the changing needs of a growing world population in a way that protects the environment.

Global Climate and Energy Project Stanford University

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The Global Climate and Energy Project (GCEP) at Stanford University seeks new solutions to one of the grand challenges of this century: supplying energy to meet the changing needs of a growing world population in a way that protects the environment.

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    Solar Energy 101

    Solar Energy 101

    Nate Lewis provides a beginner's overview of the concepts behind solar energy generation as well as the current state of the art and its potential role in future energy production. (September 28, 2010)

    • 7 sec
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    Carbon Capture and Sequestration 101

    Carbon Capture and Sequestration 101

    Sally Benson provides a beginner's overview of the concepts behind carbon capture and sequestration as well as its potential role in the energy sector. (September 28, 2010)

    • 5 sec
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    Biofuels 101

    Biofuels 101

    Chris Field provides a beginner's overview of the concepts behind biofuel generation together with some of the latest developments in the field and their potential role of biofuels in our future energy systems. (September 29, 2010)

    • 4 sec
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    Battery Storage 101

    Battery Storage 101

    (September 29, 2010) Yi Cui provides a beginner's overview of the concepts behind energy storage using electric batteries together with presenting some of the latest developments in battery technology and their potential role in the future of energy.

    • 3 sec
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    Information Technology Opportunities in the Energy Sector

    Information Technology Opportunities in the Energy Sector

    A distinguished panel of speakers from the information technology and energy industries discusses the ongoing integration of information technologies into energy provision and delivery services. (September 29, 2010)

    • 4 sec
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    The Energy Innovation Ecosystem

    The Energy Innovation Ecosystem

    A broad panel of distinguished energy leaders discusses opportunities for businesses and countries to participate in the "energy innovation ecosystem" needed to sustain the future of the energy sector. (September 29, 2010)

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