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OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORYU. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Ideas on a Framework and Methods for Ideas on a Framework and Methods for Estimating the Benefits of Government-Estimating the Benefits of Government-
Sponsored Energy R&DSponsored Energy R&D
Russell LeeRussell LeeOak Ridge National LaboratoryOak Ridge National Laboratory
Presented at the conference on Presented at the conference on “Estimating the Benefits of Government-Sponsored Energy R&D,” “Estimating the Benefits of Government-Sponsored Energy R&D,”
Arlington, VA, Arlington, VA, March 4 and 5, 2002March 4 and 5, 2002
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OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORYU. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Build on National Research Council Framework Build on National Research Council Framework to Do to Do Prospective Analysis for GPRA and Analysis for GPRA and
Program PlanningProgram Planning
RealizedRetrospective
ExpectedProspective
Option Knowledge
Economic
Environmental
Security
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OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORYU. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Expected Prospective Benefits (e.g., energy consumption):Expected Prospective Benefits (e.g., energy consumption):
Energy Consumption in Reference Case W/O TechnologyMINUSMINUSEnergy Consumption in Reference Case With ItMINUSMINUSNet Change in Costs of New Technology
0 Time T
Energy Consumption (expressed in $)
1. NEMS Reference Case
3. Specialized Model W/O Technology, Calibrated to NEMS
2. NEMS Reference Case with Improvement in Technology Category Backed Out
4. Specialized Model With Technology
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OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORYU. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
What Portion(s) Can We “Credit” to the Government R&D Program?
Government R&D Could be Justified If There Are …Barriers to Entry, Imperfect Information, Externalities, Public Goods, National Security Risks, or Non-Competitive Practices and …
Total Benefits Exceed Total Costs
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OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORYU. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Impact of the Government R&D Program Could be Impact of the Government R&D Program Could be An Acceleration of Technology CommercializationAn Acceleration of Technology Commercialization
What is t?
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OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORYU. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
R&D R&D CouldCould Lead to Lead to OptionsOptions that Provide Choices to Deal that Provide Choices to Deal
with Deviations from the Planned, Baseline Scenariowith Deviations from the Planned, Baseline Scenario
0 Time
Benefits and Costs of the Technology that Results from R&D
How Can Real Options Analysis Be Adapted When It Is “Impossible” to Get Estimates of Risks and Uncertainties?
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OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORYU. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Prospective Knowledge Benefits Prospective Knowledge Benefits
Peer review process adapted to prospective planning needs
Use statistically derived relationships between attributes of research, their publications, and their linkages with patents
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OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORYU. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Focus on Energy Security Focus on Energy Security
RealizedRetrospective
ExpectedProspective
Option Knowledge
Economic
Environmental
Security
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OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORYU. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Probabilistic Risk Analysis of ...Probabilistic Risk Analysis of ...Alternative Energy Infrastructure and Systems ... Alternative Energy Infrastructure and Systems ... Could Provide Estimates of Benefits of R&D that ...Could Provide Estimates of Benefits of R&D that ...Reduces Likelihood or Impacts of Disruptive EventsReduces Likelihood or Impacts of Disruptive Events
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OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORYU. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
RealizedRetrospective
ExpectedProspective
Option Knowledge
Economic
Environmental
Security
Each Workshop Focuses on ...Each Workshop Focuses on ...A Key Element of the Benefits Framework to …A Key Element of the Benefits Framework to …Develop Ideas About Practical, Cost-Effective MethodsDevelop Ideas About Practical, Cost-Effective Methods