Meteorological drivers of resource adequacy failures in current and high renewable Western U.S. power systems

Abstract Power system resource adequacy (RA), or its ability to continually balance energy supply and demand, underpins human and economic health. How meteorology affects RA and RA failures, particularly with increasing penetrations of renewables, is poorly understood. We characterize large-scale ci...

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Main Authors: Srihari Sundar, Michael T. Craig, Ashley E. Payne, David J. Brayshaw, Flavio Lehner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41875-6