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How much bulk energy storage is needed to decarbonize electricity?

Hossein Safaei, David W. Keith

Energy & Environmental Science · 2015 · 93 citations · 11 references

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EngineeringEconomicsEnergy EconomicsEnergy PolicyEnergy SystemsDecarbonization PathwaysDecarbonization PlanningEnergy StorageEnergy System ModelingOperations DecarbonizationPower Sector EconomicsBulk StorageDecarbonization ScenariosElectric Power Sector DecarbonizationElectricity Supply ChainsEnergy DecarbonizationEnergy Storage ModelingGrid DecarbonizationOptimization Under Emissions Constraints

Abstract

Impacts of capital cost of bulk energy storage on cost of electricity supply is parametrically studied under various emissions constraints.

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