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A generalized economic model was developed to predict the breakeven price of HDR generated electricity. Important …--effective productivity, flow impedance, and lifetime (thermal drawdown rate), (3) cost components--drilling, reservoir formation, and power … year), predictions for HDR-produced electricity result in competitive breakeven prices in the range of 5 to 9 cents/kWh for …
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economic assessment. In this review, only economic projections for base load electricity produced from HDR systems were …: (1) resource quality-average geothermal gradient (C/km) and well depth, (2) reservoir performance-effective productivity … reassess economic projections for HDR-produced electricity. In Section 9, a generalized economic model for HDR …
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In my recent experimental research of wholesale electricity auctions, I discovered that the complex structure of the …
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This study of the wholesale electricity market compares the efficiency performance of the auction mechanism currently … designer might face a choice problem with a tradeoff between lower electricity cost and production efficiency. Some …
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) auction to be used in wholesale electric power markets with the intention to lower the procurement cost of electricity …
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) are two electricity intensive technology trends in the Paper and Steel industries, respectively. This paper presents the … estimates of the impact of TMP and EAF on electricity intensities, improves the estimates of the other price coefficients, and … yields a more believable long run electricity forecast. 6 refs., 1 fig. …
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This paper presents information on the Stochastic Energy Deployment System (SEDS) model. DOE and NREL are developing this new model, intended to address many of the shortcomings of the current suite of energy models. Once fully built, the salient qualities of SEDS will include full probabilistic...
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event the power plant is unable to economically produce electricity due to depletion, scaling or other problems. Such an …
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Utilities first began offering consumers a choice of purchasing electricity generated from renewable energy sources in … than 500 utilities in regulated electricity markets--or about 16% of all utilities nationally--offer their customers green … customers spanning 34 states have the ability to purchase renewable energy to meet some portion or all of their electricity …
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Voluntary consumer decisions to purchase electricity supplied from renewable energy sources represent a powerful market … and in states that have introduced competition into their retail electricity markets. Today, more than 50% of all U ….S. consumers have an option to purchase some type of green power product from a retail electricity provider. This report provides …
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