99% decrease in price of solar panels92% decrease in price for wind powerWhat could decrease be due to?a. Improvements in technologyb. Increased efficiencyc. Increased investmentsI. Why did these markets scale up?a. Government policies made them do iti. German renewable energy act: responsible for scaling up of renewable energies1. Exports almost same amount as us every year with 25% of our population2. Uses 31% of renewable technologiesi. Costa Rica has not burned any carbons at the moment, they use hydro power, but small so cannot relate to USII. Feed in tariff (German renewable Energy Act)a. you have set price on energy that you producei. after 20 years, the price for their energy will drop1. this may cause a boom in electric car market, because now people want to do more with the energy they are producingb. Guaranteed access to energy gridIII. Student activisma. In the 60’s, all about disconnecting from the grid and living away from societyb. Very different in Germany, they encouraged working together with society instead of going off and disconnecting from societyc. Germany has multiple political partiesi. Conservatives: strong supporters of renewable energy, believe in preserving rural heritage and culture, protecting family and environment1. Rural people with land took advantage of their landscape and started using alternative energy from solar panels and wind turbinesb. From video: this plan does not need to leave out low income peoplei. Rural community bought electricity grid from the company with the help of large firms who gave them free publicity and support.1. They are able to complete on a national levelENST 201 1st Edition Lecture 30 Outline of Last Lecture I. Changing thoughtsII. Global DividesIII. ObstaclesOutline of Current Lecture I. Markets Scale upII. Feed in TarifIII. Student ActivismCurrent LectureThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.99% decrease in price of solar panels92% decrease in price for wind powerWhat could decrease be due to?a. Improvements in technologyb. Increased efficiencyc. Increased investmentsI. Why did these markets scale up?a. Government policies made them do iti. German renewable energy act: responsible for scaling up of renewable energies1. Exports almost same amount as us every year with 25% of our population2. Uses 31% of renewable technologiesi. Costa Rica has not burned any carbons at the moment, they use hydro power, but small so cannot relate to USII. Feed in tarif (German renewable Energy Act)a. you have set price on energy that you producei. after 20 years, the price for their energy will drop1. this may cause a boom in electric car market, because now peoplewant to do more with the energy they are producingb. Guaranteed access to energy gridIII. Student activisma. In the 60’s, all about disconnecting from the grid and living away from societyb. Very diferent in Germany, they encouraged working together with society instead of going of and disconnecting from societyc. Germany has multiple political partiesi. Conservatives: strong supporters of renewable energy, believe in preserving rural heritage and culture, protecting family and environment1. Rural people with land took advantage of their landscape and started using alternative energy from solar panels and wind turbinesb. From video: this plan does not need to leave out low income peoplei. Rural community bought electricity grid from the company with the help of large firms who gave them free publicity and support.1. They are able to complete on a national