Coordinated operations of flexible coal and renewable energy power plants: challenges and opportunities

United Nations: Economic Commission for Europe

Coordinated operations of flexible coal and renewable energy power plants: challenges and opportunities
Format
Paperback
Publisher
United Nations
Country
United States
Published
31 January 2019
Pages
41
ISBN
9789211171402

Coordinated operations of flexible coal and renewable energy power plants: challenges and opportunities

United Nations: Economic Commission for Europe

The electricity sector is rapidly changing. Faced with the challenge of climate change, coal consumption is declining. Policy designs focus on raising the penetration of renewable energy. However, there are still drawbacks that prevent renewable energy from being adopted at industrial scale. It is therefore increasingly important for the policy makers to identify ways to leverage the benefits of renewable energy and at the same time preserve the availability, affordability and reliability of electricity. Several studies have explored the possibility of coordinating fossil fuel fired power plants with renewable energy. This report presents several options for the northern hemisphere.

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