Can existing renewables and nuclear help keep prices down next winter?: The case for a 'pot zero' CfD auction

Rob  Gross; Callum MacIver; Will Blyth

Can existing renewables and nuclear help keep prices down next winter? The case for a 'pot zero' CfD auction

Rob Gross, Callum MacIver, Will Blyth

Electronic And Electrical Engineering

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Abstract

This discussion paper explores the potential of using the low cost of renewables and nuclear to help keep energy prices down. Crucially it uses existing support schemes and does not require any change to market rules.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	London
Number of pages	11
Publication status	Published - 30 Apr 2022

Keywords

renewable energy and sustainability
nuclear power
energy prices

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Can existing renewables and nuclear help keep prices down next winter? The case for a 'pot zero' CfD auction

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