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As Renewable Energy Grows, So Does Spare Capacity in Electricity Generation


Abstract: The expansion of weather-dependent renewable energy sources like solar and wind may help explain the growing excess capacity in U.S. electricity production.

Keywords: solar; wind; electricity; renewable energy;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Source: On the Economy

Publication Date: 2020-10-27