"The Iron Triangle of Energy" explores the intricate balance between cheap, reliable, and clean energy. In a world of trade-offs, this book provides rational ideas to optimize energy choices. With a focus on education and mentoring, it equips consumers, students, industry, and government with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions for our future. Rich with pertinent graphs, it offers a clear understanding of key energy issues.
"The Iron Triangle of Energy" explores the intricate balance between cheap, reliable, and clean energy. In a world of trade-offs, this book provides rational ideas to optimize energy choices.
1. Compare all Sources of Energy on a Level Playing Field
2. Build Clean
Energy Mineral Mines and Processing Outside of China
3. Focus on PHEV vs. BEV
4. Re-evaluate Feasibility of Long-haul, Heavy Electric Trucks
5. Support
Fracking for Natural Gas
6. Develop Long-duration, Economical Energy Storage
7. Reduce Methane Leakage from Natural Gas Production
8. Incent Nuclear Power
Generation
9. Stop Federal and State Subsidies to all Energy
10. Never Reduce
Strategic Petroleum Reserve to Lower Crude Prices
11. Incent Industrial
Energy Efficiency
12. Improve Energy Efficiency for the Material Pillars of
our Civilization
Ron Miller is an energy industry expert who has created value for industrial employers and clients. He is a Professional Engineer, Certified Energy Manager, and Renewable Energy Professional with an MBA. Ron is experienced in developing and leading global energy projects in the renewable energy, conventional power, and fuels industries, before founding Reliant Energy Solutions LLC. He has led energy project development at ExxonMobil, Xcel Energy, AECOM, Rio Tinto, and Newmont Corporation. Ron holds a BS in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech and an MBA in Finance from the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia. Ron has spoken at several Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) World Energy Conferences, Society of Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration international mining conferences, universities, and has had several published articles in AEEs journals.
