Information About "The GENI Initiative"

• GENI Earth Puzzle — Tutorial & the "Animation" for PCs — by Russell Hoffman

Strategic Position and Activities

Computer Simulation Model

• Purpose and Abstract
  
  
• Society For Computer Simulation Endorsement
  
  
• Proposal

Documentary Film Treatment

• Earth Vision Productions (Project Collaborators) - Brief

International Conference on Electrical Interconnections

• Sponsorship Brief
  
  
• United Nations Environment Programme: Co-sponsorship & Endorsement.
  
  
• Ministry of Electricity and Energy of Egypt: Endorsement

The Executive Brief

• GENI Event Calendar and Major Milestones
  
  
• Board of Directors and Officers
  
  
• Foundation status - IRS letter (first page only)

What can I Do Forms

• How Can You Participate
  
  
• Pledge to Fund the Vision of GENI

Information About "The GENI Solution"

• Brochure: A Win-Win Solution: The Benefits of The GENI Solution

GENI Newsletters

• Vol. 1. No. 1: July 1991 - "A Win-Win Solution"
  Executive Summary - International Workshop on the Limits of Long Distance High -Voltage Power Transmission and the Corresponding Economic, Environmental and Socio-Political Implications.
  
  
• Vol. 1. No. 2: January 1992 - "Russian/Alaskan Intertie"
  The Potential of an Electrical Interconnection Between Russia and North America.
  
  
• Vol. 1. No. 3: January 1993 - "Refining the Focus"
  Tapping Remote Renewables - an Opportunity for Transition. Includes a summary of the Earth Summit, June 1992 and World Energy Conference September 1992.
  
  
• Vol. 1. No. 4: January 1994 - "A handshake ... the first step"
  True Economic Conversion
  
  
• Vol. 1 No. 5: January 1995 - "Why War?; Africa-Europe Electrical Interconnection; Electricity, Population & Sustainable Development"
  
  
• Vol. 1 No. 6: May 1995 - "Buckminster Fuller on the Global Energy Grid"
  
  
• Vol. 1 No. 7: May 1997 - "Engineering Peace & Sustainable Development"

Technical Articles

• United Nations Economic and Social Council, Committee on Natural Resources, Report of the Secretary General E/C.7/2/add.2 11 Jan 1971
  • "The concept of the intra and inter-continental movement of electricity."
    
    
• International Conference on Large High Voltage Electric Systems
  • "Present Limits of Very Long Distance Transmission Systems" 1984, Paper 37-12
    
    
• World Energy Coalition (1991 Conference)
  • "Electrical Transmission" Sten Bohlin, Kjell Eriksson, Gunnar Flisberg, ABB Power Systems A.B, Ludvika Sweden
    
    
• United Nations Secretariat, Centre for Science and Technology for Development; Advanced Technology Assessment System (ATAS) Bulletin, Issue 6, Autumn 1991: Energy Systems, Environment and Development, A Reader, pp.292-297
  • "Advanced Electric Power Transmission Technologies"
    
    
• International Journal of Global Energy Issues 3(3) 1991:159-165
  • "Is it possible and expedient to create a global energy network?"
    
    
• Energy 16(4):739-745, 1991
  • "A Model for the Quality of Life as a Function of Electrical Energy Consumption."
    
    
• Development 1992:3
  • "International Cooperation for Renewable Energy Transfer"
    
    
• IEEE Power Engineering Review 12(6) Jun 1992:3-25
  • "Tapping Remote Renewables"
    
    
• Modern Power Systems 12(8) 1992:41-43
  • "East-west Europe power interconnection"
    
    
• Power Generation Technology July 1993
  • "International Connections for Renewable Energy Resources"
    
    
• IEEE Power Engineering Review 13(7) Jul 1993:12-24
  • "Electric Network History and Future Perspectives"
    
    
• Mechanical Engineering 116(1) Jan 1994:52-57
  • "Connecting the World's electrical Grids"
    
    
• Simulation, Vol. 64, No.4, Apr. 1995
  • "The GENI Model: The Interconnection of Global Power Resources to Obtain an Optimal Global Sustainable Energy Solution."
    
    
• The Bulletin of SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY, Volume 17, Number 4, 1997
  • "Linking Electricity for Peace: A Compelling Global Strategy"

Energy/Environmental Media

• Power (International Edition) First Quarter, 1991
  • "Long-distance interties connect faraway areas"
    
    
• Transmission and Distribution International, Dec 1992:16-18
  • "Worldwide Interconnections: May Be An Idea Whose Time Has Come"
    
    
• Tomorrow: Global Environment Business 1, 1993:32-33
  • "Unbottling the GENI"
    
    
• Transmission and Distribution International, Sep 1993:40-41
  • "T&D Europe '93 Attracts Companies"
    
    
• New Scientist, 8 July, 1995, No. 1985
  • "The International Grid", Global Power, The Electric Hypergrid
    
    
• IEEE Power Engineering Review, August 1998
  • "International High-Voltage Grids and Environmental Implications"

General Media

• The Wall Street Journal: Marketplace; Environment Jun 16, 1992
  • "Energy Grid Could Even Out the Load."
    
    
• Japanese Business Newspaper "Nippon Kenzai Shinbum": Jun 9, 1992.
  • Article about GENI
    
    
• The Globe and Mail (Canada's National Newspaper) Aug 4, 1990
  • "A Light seen around the World"
    
    
• Novosti Press Agency's Northern News Service (Russia) Feb 1990.
  
  • "Global Energy Grid: A Solution to World Problems"
    
    
• The San Diego Union-Tribune
  • "San Diego Businessmen call Earth Summit a Success"
    
    
• The Anchorage Times Jab 22, 1992
  • "Experts hope to tap low-cost power, link world"
    
    
• Business Directions (34):12-14
  • "GENI, Linking Power On The Planet"
    
    
• The Light Connection, Jun 1992
  • "The Hope and Promise of a Dream"
    
    
• San Diego Earth Times, Feb/Mar, 94
  • "Global Energy Grid a Salvation for Developing Countries."
    
    
• The Last Book You'll Ever Read, by Frank Ogden
  • "Global Power Grid"
    
    
• San Diego Business Journal, Jan23-Jan29, Volume 16, No. 4
  • "A Powerful Plan to Energize Whole World"
    
    
• World Renewable Energy Congress IV, Denver, CO, June 15 - 21, 1996
  • "Linking Renewable Energy Resources Around the World: A Compelling Global Strategy", "Linking the World with Sustainable Energy"
    
    
• Address by: Walter J. Hickel, Governor of Alaska, Chairman of The Northern Forum
  • "Why War? Why Not Big Projects?"
    

Commercial Market position

• SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. .... The GENESIS Project (Global Energy Network Equipped with Solar Cells and International Superconductor Grids)
  
  
• ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd .... Can you meet peak loads in Germany with electricity from a Swedish waterfall?
  
  
• African Business: Energy and Mining 1993:38 .... Electricity Projects abound.