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IRENA: firm wind/solar plus storage competes with new fossil generation in high-resource regions (energy economics)
May 13, 20262 reports
May 13, 2026
Sciencedesk view
IRENA: firm wind/solar plus storage competes with new fossil generation in high-resource regions (energy economics)
An IRENA press release dated May 6, 2026, accompanying the report 24/7 renewables: The economics of firm solar and wind, argues hybrid storage-backed renewables…
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IRENA: solar/wind plus storage “firm LCOE” competes with fossil baseload in prime regions; battery costs plunged over the decade
IRENA’s report 24/7 renewables: The economics of firm solar and wind introduces firm levelised cost of electricity (firm LCOE) for hybrid solar/wind/BESS config…
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