companies involved with electricity generation. This paper is the second in a two-part series that addresses modeling approaches …

market in California. We also discuss the status of the RPS Integration Study and some implications for wind integration in …

The market for small wind systems in the United States, often defined as systems less than or equal to 100 kW that … systems in 2002 was reportedly 15-18 MW, though the market is estimated to be growing by as much as 40 percent annually (AWEA …. Furthermore, given differences in incentive types and levels across states, as well as variations in retail electricity rates and …

-term objective is to supply all or a portion of Tribe's electricity from local, renewable energy sources in order to reduce costs … substantially below market rates. Recommendations: Because the cost-of-energy from wind power is decreasing, and because there may … the plant would have a cost-of-energy of approximately 65 cents per kWh, substantially above market rates. The Waatch site …

-battery home system or other electricity options, but they can afford to own a battery (in some cases more than one battery) and … performance and an economic comparison of the two alternative system architectures. …

States. CSDS is designed to address the principal market and policy issues related to the penetration of concentrating solar …

The last two decades have seen a dramatic increase in the market share of independent, nonutility generators (NUGs … assess the levelized cost of electricity under four supply options: (1) public utility ownership of new geothermal capacity … California. Our analysis is not intended to provide precise estimates of the levelized cost of electricity from wind projects and …

The term green pricing refers to programs offered by utilities in traditionally regulated electricity markets, which …) market data that can be used by utilities as a benchmark for gauging the relative success of their green pricing programs …

developed SolarDS to examine the market competitiveness of PV based on regional solar resources, capital costs, electricity … maximum PV market share assumed for systems with given financial performance, and (3) PV financing parameters and policy …The Solar Deployment System (SolarDS) model is a bottom-up, market penetration model that simulates the potential …