Stylized least-cost analysis of flexible nuclear power in deeply decarbonized electricity systems considering wind and solar resources worldwide
Lei Duan, Robert Petroski, Lowell Wood, Ken Caldeira
Topics & Concepts
Nuclear powerRenewable energyElectricityWind powerStylized factGrid parityStand-alone power systemEnvironmental scienceCost of electricity by sourceEnvironmental economicsAutomotive engineeringElectricity generationEngineeringDistributed generationPower (physics)Electrical engineeringEconomicsPhysicsMacroeconomicsQuantum mechanicsNuclear physicsIntegrated Energy Systems OptimizationHybrid Renewable Energy SystemsEnergy and Environment Impacts