10.8.20-Imperial-Day-2-Yet-Ming-Chiang

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October 8, 2020
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    Ultralow cost renewable electricity is emerging as one of the most important tools for battling climate change, not only via the power sector, but also other industries that have been historically hard to decarbonize.  A hallmark of these sectors is that the existing products are fully commoditized; and in many ways these are the most difficult areas in which to innovate.  I will discuss two examples where new technology may hold the key.  One is long duration electrical storage to support renewable generation, which combined could cost-effectively displace incumbent natural gas as an electricity source.  A second is electrification of cement production, which is today the largest GHG emitter amongst industrial materi
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    Ultralow cost renewable electricity is emerging as one of the most important tools for battling climate change, not only via the power sector, but also other industries that have been historically hard to decarbonize.  A hallmark of these sectors is that the existing products are fully commoditized; and in many ways these are the most difficult areas in which to innovate.  I will discuss two examples where new technology may hold the key.  One is long duration electrical storage to support renewable generation, which combined could cost-effectively displace incumbent natural gas as an electricity source.  A second is electrification of cement production, which is today the largest GHG emitter amongst industrial materi
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