A team of CRA Energy consultants worked with a large nuclear fleet operator to formulate a strategy for incorporating advanced, fourth generation nuclear technology into its existing conventional nuclear fleet. The engagement involved the evaluation of competing technologies, assessment of future regulatory uncertainties, and economic modeling of different alternatives.
Weathering the storm: Utility resource planning in the face of weather-driven reliability risks
The authors assessed how modeling different weather year scenarios in capacity expansion planning can impact resource investment decisions and the resulting...