levelized cost of energy to guide investment decisions. This can lead to spurious conclusions when evaluating intermittent power … that the value of high penetrations of solar in 2012 exceeds their potential investment cost. Under three 2017 generation … scenarios, the investment value of solar remains high if planned investments in low-cost geothermal, imported hydro, and wind …

responsive feed-in tariff adjustment mechanisms across project scales and to compare specific cost effectiveness factors of feed …-in tariffs and tenders for PV plants with their dynamic cost trends. To assess deployment effectiveness, an analytic model is …-in tariffs and tenders, and to explore how different remuneration schemes impact cost of capital and transaction costs. The paper …