1. Non-Fossil Energy Sources
Geothermal
Type: Electrical Generating
Grid Distributed, Heat
Generation Individually
Distributed by Design
Availability: Constant
Issues: Distribution, Cost,
Storage
Assumptions:
Solar (All forms)
Type: Electrical Generating
Grid Distributed, Electrical
and/or Heat Generation
Individually Distributed
Availability: Intermitant
Issues: Distribution, Cost
Lunar (Tidal)
Type: Electrical Generating
Grid Distributed,
Availability: Constant
Issues: Distribution, Cost
Burning is bad (alternatives such as biodiesel are unacceptable).
Storage issues can overcome current problems with energy storage and environmental impact issues can be
solved.
Diverse sources of energy with individual access are preferable.