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Zane Selvans

RMI is doing a live demo of their new Economic Dispatch Hub on March 1st.This dashboard displays monthly operational economics for every active US coal plant. It compares the cost for each power plant to generate electricity versus the market price of electricity to determine when a coal plant is (or isn’t) economic to run.

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This kind of analysis has been done for the US ISO/RTO regions before, but this is the first publicly available analysis of non-ISO/RTO regions like the Southeast and West. The data illuminates massive opportunities for reduced reliance on coal and increased customer savings over time. A lot of the ongoing plant capital expenses and non-fuel O&M costs come from FERC Form 1 data liberated by