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New Database from NREL Makes Costs of Energy Technologies More Transparent

App provides technology cost and performance estimates

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

A new web application collects cost and performance estimates for electric generation, advanced vehicles and renewable fuel technologies and makes them available for utilities, policy makers, consumers, and academics. The Transparent Cost Database (TCDB) app provides technology cost and performance estimates that can be used to benchmark company costs, model energy scenarios and inform R&D decisions. In keeping with the Obama Administration’s commitment to open and transparent data, ...

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