Move over, LCOE. LFSCOE is the new metric in town

Two revealing analyses calculate the true cost of electricity

How do we know what electricity costs to produce? Governments, investors, and plant owners rely on the Levelised Cost of Electricity (LCOE), which combines fixed and variable costs into a single figure. However, LCOE fails to account for issues like intermittency and non-dispatchability, which are crucial since the variability of power generation plays …