Dr Dan Arvizu, the Director of the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) provides an overview of US and global technical and market trends with renewable energy. This will include a review of progress with renewable energy research and development and deployment along with the technical and economic potential of these technologies.He will also highlight examples of success stories with renewable energy research and market penetration. In addition, he will describe NREL’s research, analysis, commercialization, and deployment programs.NREL (http://www.nrel.gov/) is the USA’s primary laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development (R&D), and has a budget of approximately $540 million. NREL's R&D areas of expertise are:• Renewable electricity• Renewable fuels• Integrated energy system engineering and testing• Strategic energy analysis
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