Georgia Power Should Retire Plant Hammond David Schlissel Slides: 14 Download presentation Georgia Power Should Retire Plant Hammond David Schlissel November 18, 2015 The Amount of Electricity Generated at Plant has Declined and Is Not Likely to Bounce Back 2 2 Units 1 -3 Have Hardly Generated Any Power in Recent Years and Unit 4 Has Essentially Become a Seasonal Peaker 3 3 Decline in Generation Due to Precipitous Drop in Natural Gas Prices Starting in 2009 4 4 Natural Gas Prices are Expected to Stay Low 5 5 Plant Hammond is Becoming Increasingly Expensive to Operate 6 6 At the Same Time, Georgia Power Has Invested $538 Million in Plant Hammond Since 2007 and Is Likely to Have to Spend More in Coming Years 7 7 Georgia Power Has Lower Cost Alternatives to Continued Operation of Plant Hammond – Purchased Power in the Short Term 8 8 Solar PV Installation Prices Are Declining 9 9 Continued Operation of Plant Hammond More Expensive than Recent Solar PV PPA Prices 10 10 Continued Operation of Plant Hammond More Expensive than Wind Power PPAs 11 11 Plant Hammond Recent Generation Similar to That of Other Coal Units Georgia Power is Retiring 12 12 Plant Hammond is About the Same Age as Other Coal Units Georgia Power is Retiring 13 13 Power from Plant Hammond is More Expensive Than Power from Other Coal Units Georgia Power is Retiring 14 14 David schlisselDavid schlisselPre-hire to retireHepaclem bienfaitsRetire statistical significanceRetire online pearsonStrip or retireNavegue fernando pessoaRetire.hartfordlife.comNo texto a seguir ha um trecho que se tomadoAb cd ef gh ij kl mn op qr st uv wx yzPower triangleLance hammondHammond x 66Mark hammond python