Geothermal Features for March 2012

Geothermal Features Archive

What is the real cost of renewable energy? (part 2) What is the real cost of renewable energy? (part 2)

Which energy technology really is the most economical, cost-effective solution for the long term? In this second installment, we look at renewable energy cost examples, LCOE and the importance of taking risk into account.

What is the real cost of renewable energy? (part 1) What is the real cost of renewable energy? (part 1)

Which energy technology really is the most economical, cost-effective solution for the long term? And how do renewable technologies really stack up when compared to coal, gas and nuclear on cost? Gail Rajgor kicks off a new Renewable Energy Focus series by asking whether it is even possible to compare technologies on a truly like-for-like basis. And if so, what do we need to bear in mind?