Learning Curve Analysis of Wind Power and Photovoltaics Technology in US: Cost Reduction and the Importance of Research, Development and Demonstration

The strategic transition from fossil energy to renewable energy is an irreversible global trend, but the pace of renewable energy deployment and the path of cost reduction are uncertain. In this paper, a two-factor learning-curve model of wind power and photovoltaics (PV) was established based on th...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yi Zhou, Alun Gu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
D)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/8/2310