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In some markets. The author of this short essay makes many assumptions that trends will remain linear.
by i_am_proteus 6y ago
In some markets. The author of this short essay makes many assumptions that trends will remain linear.
- bryanlarsen 6y agoIt doesn't matter. Both HVDC and batteries are cheaper than nuclear, by a lot. The cost of solar, *including storage* is $40/MWh in Arizona *today*. Running that $40/MWh power to NY over HVDC is cheaper than a nuclear power plant. And according to the author, generating and storing the power in New York via solar or wind would be even cheaper.
- i_am_proteus 6y agoThis essay's math literally relies on linear continuation of current price trends for over a decade with no justification of the linear assumption in order to reach this conclusion.