Dyson sphere is Kardashev type II, harness entire power of a star. Type one is hardness the power of a planet, mostly it would be the total energy capture of solar energy from the sun on the earth (different than total energy output from the sun itself), but also including geothermal, and other earth based energy sources

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Ohhh OK thanks I get those mixed up. Yeah hopefully we have a good handle on terrestrially accessible energy sources by then...

If not, CO2 is going to make this planet a less fun place to be....

Also, great profile pic, final fantasy IV on Super Nintendo was my favorite game as a kid