A Techno-Economic Study of an Entirely Renewable Energy-Based Power Supply for North America for 2030 Conditions

In this study power generation and demand are matched through a least-cost mix of renewable energy (RE) resources and storage technologies for North America by 2030. The study is performed using an hourly resolved model based on a linear optimization algorithm. The geographical, technical and econom...

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Main Authors: Arman Aghahosseini, Dmitrii Bogdanov, Christian Breyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/8/1171