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The Future of Energy Storage, with Dick Schmalensee

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What's the Cost of Storage in 2050?

Researchers looked at three regions: texas, new york and new england. They used different assumptions about costs and technologies. And a first result is that you can take most all the carbon out of these three systems without huge increases in costs or really compromising reliability. It's economical to retain natural gas capacity for times when the sun isn't shining - even if only lithium batteries are available.

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