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David Cash masccc 2013
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Massachusetts Sustainable
Communities & Campuses
Conference
April 24, 2013
David Cash, Commissioner
Department of Public Utilities
Why Plan for the Grid
of the Future Today?
2. • We want greater reliability at a reasonable
cost
• We want greater energy independence
• We want to reduce costs imposed by
market failures
• We want a cleaner environment and to
address climate change
• We want to seize economic opportunities
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Drivers of Change
8. Energy Dollars Flow Out of MA
We spend $22B per year on energy; 80% leaves MA -- $18B
Oil & Natural Gas
- Canada
Oil - Venezuela
Oil & Natural Gas
- Middle East
Coal – Colombia
MA Energy Imports
2008
$B
Fuel Oil (heating, diesel) $5.0
Gasoline $9.2
Jet Fuel $1.4
Other Petroleum $0.9
Natural Gas $5.2
Coal $0.3
Total $22 B
Per Household Average ~ $4,600 Natural Gas
- Caribbean
Natural Gas
- U.S. Gulf Coast
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Natural Gas
- PA,NY
Source: MA EEA from Energy Price and Expenditure Estimates by Source,
Selected Years, 1970-2008, Massachusetts, EIA.www.eia.doe.gov/states/sep_prices/total/pdf/pr_ma.pdf
28. Source: Electric Drive Transportation Association http://electricdrive.org/index.php?ht=d/sp/i/20952/pid/20952 28
29. Clean Energy Sector Growth
2012 Massachusetts Clean Energy Industry Report
http://www.masscec.com/index.cfm/page/2012-Massachusetts-Clean-Energy-
Industry-Report/cdid/13909/pid/11170 29
30. Whenever I run into a problem I can’t
solve, I always make it bigger. I can
never solve it by trying to make it
smaller, but if I make it big enough I
can begin to see the outlines of a
solution.
– Dwight D. Eisenhower
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