Tag: Transmission
Energy Transition Plans Keep Freezing Today’s Demand Into Tomorrow
Before choosing the replacement technology, forecast the future market. Bad assumptions about demand can make weak solutions and oversized investment opportunities look compelling.
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What Can Grid Flexibility Actually Do Here?
Grid flexibility is not one resource or one number. A new open TFIE Strategy report maps how batteries, demand, networks, interconnection and other resources change value with location, duration and operating conditions.
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Solar Power Keeps Insisting Upon Itself, Red State Or Blue
Solar power has helped keep wholesale electricity rates down in Texas and California over the past five years, regardless of partisan politics and heat waves, too.
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Canada Stabs Trump In Back With New Offshore Wind Plan
Canada plans to send offshore wind power from the Nova Scotia coast towards energy-thirsty communities including parts of the US.
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The Economics Of Climate Free Riding Have Changed
For much of the climate-policy era, national self-interest and climate action could plausibly point in different directions. A country could let others spend more on emissions reductions while continuing to use familiar coal, oil and gas infrastructure at home. When the low-carbon alternatives were expensive, limited or immature, that could … [continued]
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