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Ensuring Reliable and Secure Electricity Supply at Least Cost – Do we need “base load power?”

November 2019 | Presentations, Publications

Historically, inflexible (coal) base generation was combined with more expensive, dispatchable flexible resources to provide least cost power. This presentation demystifies the concept of “base load power” and illustrates how power demand can be met with new, low-cost variable resources.

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