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Changing Flexibility Requirements & New Resourcs - DOE Solar Energy Technology Office Summit, Oakland
Changing Flexibility
Requirements &
New Resourcs
DOE Solar Energy Technology Office Summit,
Oakland
Logan Goldie-Scot

March 18, 2019
Changing Flexibility Requirements & New Resourcs - DOE Solar Energy Technology Office Summit, Oakland
The problem

1   March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
Changing Flexibility Requirements & New Resourcs - DOE Solar Energy Technology Office Summit, Oakland
Net load profiles are becoming steeper
in many markets

                                                 California                                                                                                    Australia
GW                                                                                                             GW
40                                                                                                             2.0
                                                                                                        2011                                                                                                         2011
30                                                                                                      2012   1.5                                                                                                   2012
                                                                                                        2013                                                                                                         2013
20                                                                                                      2014   1.0                                                                                                   2014
                                                                                                        2015                                                                                                         2015
10                                                                                                      2016   0.5                                                                                                   2016
                                                                                                        2017                                                                                                         2017
    0                                                                                                          0.0
        00:00
                02:00
                        04:00
                                06:00
                                        08:00
                                                10:00
                                                        12:00
                                                                14:00
                                                                        16:00
                                                                                18:00
                                                                                        20:00
                                                                                                22:00

                                                                                                                     00:00
                                                                                                                             02:00
                                                                                                                                     04:00
                                                                                                                                             06:00
                                                                                                                                                     08:00
                                                                                                                                                             10:00
                                                                                                                                                                     12:00
                                                                                                                                                                             14:00
                                                                                                                                                                                     16:00
                                                                                                                                                                                             18:00
                                                                                                                                                                                                     20:00
                                                                                                                                                                                                             22:00
Source: BloombergNEF                                                                                           Source: BloombergNEF

2        March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
The frequency of annual negative power
occurrences is increasing in many
markets
9%
8%
7%
6%
5%
4%
3%
2%
1%
0%
      2010
      2011
      2012
      2013
      2014
      2015
      2016
      2017
      2010
      2011
      2012
      2013
      2014
      2015
      2016
      2017
      2010
      2011
      2012
      2013
      2014
      2015
      2016
      2017
      2010
      2011
      2012
      2013
      2014
      2015
      2016
      2017
Source: BloombergNEF

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Power price profiles are becoming more
extreme

           United Kingdom                                 California                                South Australia
Pound/MWh                                     $/MWh                                         A$/MWh
80                                            80                                            250
                                 2016                                      2017
    2010-14 range                                                                           200                          2017
60                                            60
                                                     2010-14
     2017                                                                                   150
40                                            40     range                                         2016
                                                                                            100
                              2015                               2015      2016
20                                            20                                            50
                                                                                                          2015      2010-14
    0                                         0                                              0

                                                                                                                 12:00

                                                                                                                         18:00

                                                                                                                                 23:00
                      12:00

                              18:00

                                      23:00

                                                                                                  0:00

                                                                                                          6:00
        0:00

               6:00

                                                   0:00

                                                          6:00

                                                                   12:00

                                                                            18:00

                                                                                    23:00
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A plant’s viability may depend on a small
number of high priced hours
                                    Power prices frequency distribution, 2017
    2.0%

    1.5%

                                 South Australia’s power prices show
    1.0%
                                 a wide, flat distribution. The U.K.’s
                                 prices are least volatile.
    0.5%

    0.0%
           -800          -50          700         1,450         2,200       2,950   3,700      4,450
                  U.K.         Germany        California        South Australia        Power prices
Source: BloombergNEF

5     March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
Depending on resource concentration,
the impact can be dramatic
                                                California realized power prices
    Premium or discount to around-the-clock average
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%                                                                                                                             Solar
     0%                                                                                                                             Gas
    -10%                                                                                                                            Wind
    -20%                                                                                                                            ATC
    -30%
    -40%
               2011           2012          2013           2014          2015           2016           2017        1Q 2018
Source: BloombergNEF Note: Realized power prices are production-weighted power prices, based on the pairing of hourly price and production
profiles

6      March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
Preferred flexible
resources

7   March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
PV-plus-storage is already competitive in
the U.S. against CCGTs
                                          Estimated levelized cost of energy for U.S. Southwest projects

Source: BloombergNEF Note: This assumes a four hour battery at 25% of PV power output.

8      March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
The pipeline for PV-plus-storage projects
in the U.S. is growing

                       Power output (MW)                                                 Energy Capacity (MWh)
    MW                                                                    MWh

           Arizona                                            985                   Hawaii                                              1,405
          California                                        943                    Arizona                                          1,270
            Hawaii                    415                                         Colorado                                  1,100
           Nevada               300                                               California                 581
          Colorado              277                                                Nevada              400
            Florida        54                                                        Texas      67
             Texas      28                                                       Minnesota     30
         Minnesota     15                                                       Puerto Rico    30
     Massachusetts     10                                                   Massachusetts      17
      Pennsylvania     9                                                            Florida    16

Source: BloombergNEF. Note: based only on disclosed capacity, some projects may not have MW, MWh disclosed. Arizona MWh estimated 1:1 ratio
with MW for 2019 850 MW announcement
9        March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
The near term outlook for battery
storage looks promising

 MW
  14,000

     12,000

     10,000

      8,000                                                                    RoW
                                                                               EMEA
      6,000                                                                    AMER
                                                                               APAC
      4,000

      2,000

         0
               2015       2016       2017   2018   2019   2020   2021   2022

10     March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
Whereas natural gas utilization will begin
to fall
                                               Capacity factors in California
 40%

 35%

 30%

 25%
                                                                                                     Solar
 20%                                                                                                 Wind
                                                                                                     Gas
 15%

 10%

  5%

  0%
       2017                      2025             2030              2035        2040   2045   2050

Source: BloombergNEF Note: Exercise run before SB 100 was passed.

11     March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
What next?

12   March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
A lowest cost build model results in
significant clean energy additions but
limited retirements
GW                                                                    Other flexible capacity
                                                                      Solar thermal
 20                                                                   Small-scale PV
                                                                      Utility-scale PV
 15                                                                   Biomass
                                                                      Offshore wind
 10                                                                   Onshore wind
                                                                      Battery
                                                                      Geothermal
  5                                                                   Hydro
                                                                      Nuclear
  0                                                                   Other
                                                                      Oil
 -5                                                                   Peaker Gas
                                                                      Gas
                                                                      Coal
-10
      2018             2025        2030   2035   2040   2045   2050
Source: BloombergNEF

13    March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
A two degrees scenario results in greater
clean energy build and significant fossil
fuel retirements
GW                                                                    Other flexible capacity
20                                                                    Solar thermal
                                                                      Small-scale PV
                                                                      Utility-scale PV
 15                                                                   Biomass
                                                                      Offshore wind
 10                                                                   Onshore wind
                                                                      Battery
  5                                                                   Geothermal
                                                                      Hydro
                                                                      Nuclear
  0                                                                   Other
                                                                      Oil
 -5                                                                   Peaker Gas
                                                                      Gas
                                                                      Coal
-10
      2018             2025        2030   2035   2040   2045   2050
Source: BloombergNEF

14    March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
What role with solar thermal play?

Source: Bloomberg

15   March 18, 2019 @LoganGoldieScot
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