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economics of storage
BloombergNEF: ‘Already cheaper to install new-build battery storage than peaking plants’
April 30, 2020
The levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) that can be achieved today for battery energy storage means that “new-build batteries can be competitive on cost with gas peaker plants,” according to BloombergNEF.
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