Two-Way Trade in Green Electrons: Deep Decarbonization of the Northeastern U.S. and the Role of Canadian Hydropower

Meeting climate policy targets in the U.S. Northeast will likely require the nearly complete decarbonization of electricity generation. To that end, consideration is being given to expanding imports of hydropower from neighboring Quebec, Canada. We use a capacity expansion and dispatch optimizati...

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Main Authors: Dimanchev, Emil, Hodge, Joshua, Parsons, John
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/130577

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