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Title	“Capacity deferral is the primary source of storage value”
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Detail	Big batteries derive most their value from replacing gas peaker plants and averting the installation of excessive amounts of transmission and generation infrastructure. However, batteries cannot replace all gas plants, MIT researchers found. From a holistic economics perspective, there is a certain share of storage that is considered cost-efficient. With battery costs declining, that share is constantly increasing.
Country	International
Source	PV-Magazine
Regions	Africa Asia Australia Europe North America Oceania South America
Sectors	Construction Energy-Power and Electrical Computer Hardwares and Consumables Marine
Published Date	13.08.2020
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“Capacity deferral is the primary source of storage value”
Detail
Big batteries derive most their value from replacing gas peaker plants and averting the installation of excessive amounts of transmission and generation infrastructure. However, batteries cannot replace all gas plants, MIT researchers found. From a holistic economics perspective, there is a certain share of storage that is considered cost-efficient. With battery costs declining, that share is constantly increasing.
Country
International
Source
PV-Magazine
Regions
Africa Asia Australia Europe North America Oceania South America
Sectors
Construction Energy-Power and Electrical Computer Hardwares and Consumables Marine
Published Date
13.08.2020
Original Url
Original Url
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