Published October 20, 2021 | Version public
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Abstract

Variability of wind and solar generation and electricity demand poses substantial challenges to the affordable supply of reliable electricity. In a modeling study published in Energy & Environmental Science, Guerra and colleagues find that a portfolio of energy storage technologies provides the least-cost path to reliable electricity supply.

Additional Information

© 2021 Elsevier Inc. Available online 20 October 2021. J.A.D. thanks Nathan S. Lewis for insightful discussions and research support. J.A.D. acknowledges a fellowship from SoCalGas in support of Low Carbon Energy Science and Policy and a gift from Gates Ventures LLC to the Carnegie Institution for Science.

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Eprint ID
111771
DOI
10.1016/j.joule.2021.10.008
Resolver ID
CaltechAUTHORS:20211105-180303623

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Funding

Southern California Gas Company
Gates Ventures LLC

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