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Groundwork laid down for utility-scale solar projects to boost clean power
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Groundwork laid down for utility-scale solar projects to boost clean power
Inflation has hit renewable energy, but the factors driving price increases are temporary, and fossil fuels are still more expensive.
Open access notables Among five items in this week's government/NGO section is Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's annual report Utility-Scale Solar, 2023 Edition, chock-a-block with statistics and graphs quantifying an explosion of installed permanent energy sources. Photovoltaic deployment is accelerating and now outpacing wind as costs have rapidly plunged. Given the natural properties of wind and solar energy supplies, reserve power storage is very much in frame. Current battery storage capacity is about 22GWh, what a sizeable nuclear plant could deliver over ...
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