Module #1: Basics of Energy Consumption and Electricity White paper overview of the Scale of the Energy Challenge: Read This Lecture A: The need for Alternative Energy Sources Current Overview and Energy Projections to 2030 Lecture B: Transportation Patterns in America Lecture C: Fundamentals of Electricity and Electricity Generation Lecture D: Peak Oil The Price of Gas More on Peak Oil Lecture E: Exponential Energy Growth and Resource Depletion Timescales