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NREL Calculates Emissions and Costs of Power Plant Cycling Necessary for Increased Wind and ...
NREL Calculates Emissions and Costs of Power Plant Cycling Necessary for Increased Wind and ...
2013-09-24 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Phase 2 of Western Wind and Solar Integration Study (WWSIS-2) quantifies potential impacts of increasing wind and solar power generation on operators of fossil-fueled power plants in West. Study finds carbon emissions induced by more frequent cycling are negligible (<0.2%) compared with carbon reductions achieved via wind and solar power generation. SO<sub>2</sub> emissions reductions from wind and solar are 5% less than expected, and emissions of nitrogen oxides are reduced 2% more than ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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