1、1U.S.DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES OFFICEGarrett NilsenDeputy Director,Solar Energy Technologies OfficeU.S.Department of EnergyLarge Scale Solar Summit USA 2024Large Scale Solar Summit USA 20242U.S.DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES OFFICESolar Energy Technologies Office
2、Solar Energy Technologies OfficeOur mission is to accelerate the advancement and deployment of solar technology in support of an equitable transition to a decarbonized economy no later than 2050,starting with a decarbonized power sector by 2035.Be affordable and accessible for all AmericansSupport t
3、he reliability,resilience,and security of the gridCreate a sustainable industry that supports job growth,manufacturing,and the circular economy in a wide range of applicationsTo achieve this mission,solar energy must:3U.S.DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES OFFICEDriving Toward Administra
4、tion Decarbonization GoalsDriving Toward Administration Decarbonization GoalsSupport a decarbonized industrial sector with advanced concentrating solar-thermal technologies and develop affordable renewable fuels produced by solar energy.Accelerate solar deployment and associated job growth by openin
5、g new markets,reducing regulatory barriers,providing workforce training,and growing U.S.manufacturing.Enable inverter-based technologies to provide essential grid services and black start capabilities while demonstrating the reliable,resilient and secure operation of a 100%clean energy grid.Reduce h
6、ardware and soft costs of solar electricity for all Americans to enable an affordable carbon-free power sector by 2035.Center energy justice by reducing environmental impacts,removing barriers to equitable solar access,and supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce.4U.S.DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SOLAR