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Fossil electricity retirement deadlines for a just transition

Emily Grubert

2020Science108 citationsDOI

Abstract

A 2035 deadline for decarbonizing U.S. electricity would strand only about 15% of fossil capacity-years

Topics & Concepts

ElectricityFossil fuelElectricity systemNatural resource economicsEnvironmental scienceElectricity generationEconomicsBiologyEcologyPhysicsPower (physics)EngineeringElectrical engineeringQuantum mechanicsGlobal Energy and Sustainability ResearchClimate Change Policy and EconomicsEnergy and Environment Impacts
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