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IRENA: new analysis argues firm 24/7 renewable hybrids are already cost-competitive with new fossil generation in high-quality wind/solar resource regions (energy transition)
May 16, 20262 reports
May 16, 2026
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IRENA: new analysis argues firm 24/7 renewable hybrids are already cost-competitive with new fossil generation in high-quality wind/solar resource regions (energy transition)
An IRENA press release dated May 6, 2026 (Abu Dhabi) accompanies the report “24/7 renewables: The economics of firm solar and wind”, claiming firm hybrid solar/…
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IRENA: introduces “firm LCOE”; solar-plus-storage in prime regions can undercut new coal in China and new gas globally
In a May 6, 2026 press release and the report 24/7 renewables: The economics of firm solar and wind, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) introduce…
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