The challenges of achieving a 100% renewable electricity system in the United States
Understanding the technical and economic challenges of achieving 100% renewable
energy (RE) electric power systems is critical, given the increasing number of United States …
energy (RE) electric power systems is critical, given the increasing number of United States …
Quantifying the challenge of reaching a 100% renewable energy power system for the United States
We simulate pathways for achieving up to 100% renewable energy (RE) electric power
systems for the contiguous United States. Under base conditions, the least-cost buildout has …
systems for the contiguous United States. Under base conditions, the least-cost buildout has …
Burden of proof: A comprehensive review of the feasibility of 100% renewable-electricity systems
An effective response to climate change demands rapid replacement of fossil carbon energy
sources. This must occur concurrently with an ongoing rise in total global energy …
sources. This must occur concurrently with an ongoing rise in total global energy …
A techno-economic study of an entirely renewable energy-based power supply for North America for 2030 conditions
In this study power generation and demand are matched through a least-cost mix of
renewable energy (RE) resources and storage technologies for North America by 2030. The …
renewable energy (RE) resources and storage technologies for North America by 2030. The …
Challenges of reaching high renewable fractions in hybrid renewable energy systems
This study evaluates the techno-economic feasibility of hybrid renewable energy systems
(HRES) for providing electricity in four example localities in the United States: western New …
(HRES) for providing electricity in four example localities in the United States: western New …
Grid integration and the carrying capacity of the US grid to incorporate variable renewable energy
In the United States and elsewhere, renewable energy (RE) generation supplies an
increasingly large percentage of annual demand, including nine US states where wind …
increasingly large percentage of annual demand, including nine US states where wind …
Renewable electricity futures for the United States
This paper highlights the key results from the Renewable Electricity (RE) Futures Study. It is
a detailed consideration of renewable electricity in the United States. The paper focuses on …
a detailed consideration of renewable electricity in the United States. The paper focuses on …
Electricity generation from renewables in the United States: Resource potential, current usage, technical status, challenges, strategies, policies, and future directions
In order to secure the energy future and protect the environment, the US is looking for
renewable resources to meet the increasing energy demands for its electricity sector (which …
renewable resources to meet the increasing energy demands for its electricity sector (which …
Optimal sizing of distributed energy resources for planning 100% renewable electric power systems
More utilities, energy providers, and governments are considering the transition to 100%
renewable or carbon-free generation to satisfy electricity demand. This transition requires …
renewable or carbon-free generation to satisfy electricity demand. This transition requires …
Feasibility of a 100% global renewable energy system
P Moriarty, D Honnery - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Controversy exists as to whether renewable energy (RE) can provide for all the world's
energy needs. The purpose of this paper is to help resolve this vital question. Official …
energy needs. The purpose of this paper is to help resolve this vital question. Official …