FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Contact: Paul Bledsoe
(202) 204-2400
pbledsoe@bipartisanpolicy.
org
Top Business Leaders Issue New Report on Critical Role of
Government Investment in Energy Tech Innovation
Report Outlines...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Contact: Paul Bledsoe
(202) 204-2400
pbledsoe@bipartisanpolicy.
org
Top Business Leaders Issue New Report on Critical Role of
Government Investment in Energy Tech Innovation
Report Outlines History of US Government Research Sparking Key US-led
Industries and Role in Creating Energy Technology Breakthroughs
Group Describes Revenue Options for Energy R&D
WASHINGTON, DC - A group of America’s top business executives including Bill
Gates today released a new report detailing the case for government investment in
research to produce long-term energy breakthroughs, arguing that even in times
of budget austerity such investments are crucial to US economic competitiveness
and to the development of clean, affordable, and secure supplies of energy.
The American Energy Innovation Council’s (AEIC) new report, Catalyzing American
Ingenuity: The Role of Government in Energy Innovation, finds that while US
government investment in technolo
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