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Timescales of Energy Storage Needed to Reduce Renewable Energy Curtailment: Report Summary

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OSTI ID:1407461
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  1. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
This report analyzes the storage duration required to reduce variable generation (VG) curtailment under high-VG scenarios. It also examines the value of storage with varying durations.
Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Wind and Water Technologies Office (EE-4W)
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1407461
Report Number(s):
NREL/PR-6A20-70238
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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