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Navigating Capacity Markets for Renewables
This chapter explores the challenges solar and wind energy producers face in the capacity market, with a focus on financial risks and the operational implications of capacity contracts. It highlights the complexities of bidding, reliability assessments, and the impacts of recent events like Winter Storm Elliott on market dynamics. The discussion also touches on demand response strategies and the influence of current market structures on renewable energy viability in the PJM framework.