There were also capacity payments for coal plants added to the nuclear subsidy proposal. (utilitydive.com)
The report says it is «unclear» if additional revenues from capacity payments can fully compensate for lower volumes, prices and additional operating or capital costs in the future. (utilitydive.com)
This paper explores four paradigms for the future of the electricity sector in a low marginal cost world, including traditional cost of service, energy - only power markets, energy plus capacity payment mechanisms, and new relationships between providers and consumers on an energy platform. (rff.org)