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installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) facility. To do this, the capacity factor, which is one of the crucial factors for …
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Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) could supply a significant fraction of the low-temperature (125°C) thermal energy used in the United States through Geothermal District Heating (GDH). In this study we develop a regional model to evaluate the potential for EGS district heating in the states of...
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The Fukushima disaster has lead the French government to release novel cost information relative to its nuclear electricity program allowing us to compute a levelized cost. We identify a modest escalation of capital cost and a larger than expected operational cost. Under the best scenario, the...
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To date, most of the existing wind farms have been built on-land but during the last few years many countries have also invested in offshore applications. The shift towards offshore wind project developments has mainly been driven by European energy policies, especially in north-west countries....
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We analyze a policy proposal for regulating the next generation of baseload electricity generation facilities in the United States. The cornerstone of this regulation is a (hypothetical) EPA mandate for an emission standard of 80kg of CO2 per MWh of electricity generated. The mandate would go...
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The fixed feed-in tariff under the Renewable Energy Sources Act in Germany particularly encourages photovoltaic systems … installed photovoltaic systems in Germany have a southern orientation. This paper examines how the optional German market … premium scheme incentivizes the installation of photovoltaic systems with a more demand-oriented electricity production. For …
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Beginning in 2013, China's photovoltaic (PV) market-development strategy witnessed a series of policy changes aimed at …
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Photovoltaic (PV) has developed to one of the most promising technologies for renewable electricity generation. The …
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penetration of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology. Securitization of solar assets provides a potential solution to this problem …
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Photovoltaic (PV) technologies have demonstrated significant price reductions, but large-scale global application of PV …
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