“Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth… these are one and the same fight. We must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food, security and women’s empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all”
Ban Ki Moon
UN Secretary General
Total Awards Available: $16.4 Billion
Energy & Global Warming Narrative:
This segment creates and funds specific, and regional energy programs and projects by assisting in the creation of strategic energy projects and partnership, as well as alternative energy products. In conjunction with this, reasonable, yet effective, global warming goals will be established.
Goals & Objectives: Establish programs that
- Establish Needs Assessment documents to help create and establish programs;
- Develop existing energy sources to help benefit the region;
- Provide steady and consistent self-sufficient energy programs for the region;
- Develop basic and alternative energy strategies and sources using the region’s natural resources;
- Establish programs allowing for the ability to generate and sell excess energy on the open market;
- Help fight greenhouse gas emissions;
- Establish the goal(s) of energy independence within 10 years;
- Enhancing methods of oil exploitation and establishing industries supportive of oil industries that could sustain economic development;
- Train energy professionals.
Awards Time Line
- Year 1: Available: 200M
- Year 2: Available: $1B
- Year 3: Available: $1B
- Year 4: Available: $2B
- Year 5: Available: $3B
- Year 6: Available: $3B
- Year 7: Available: $3B
- Year 8: Available: $2B
- Year 9: Available: $1B
- Year 10: Available: $200M
Needs:
- Establish solar, photo voltaic cells , and wind farms in designated zones;
- Establish greenhouse gas reduction programs;
- Design 10 year energy programs that focus on
- Establishing regional energy programs to all regional corners in 10 years;
- Produce enough energy for self-sufficiency;
- Lower the use of fossil fuels;
Notes
1st year
- Committee operations
- Hearings conducted
- RFP/Submissions
- Projects discussed
2nd year
- First awards – 1st quarter
3rd year and up:
- Awards provided based on committee and board approval
- Major development years 5,6,7