In the second quarter of 2023, the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) was the system operator with the lowest price for solar power purchase agreements. The Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland Interconnection (PJM) had the highest solar PPA price at that time.
Price of solar power purchase agreements in the United States from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2023, by electricity system operator
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LBNL . (October 31, 2023). Price of solar power purchase agreements in the United States from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2023, by electricity system operator (in U.S. dollars per megawatt hour) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483224/solar-ppa-prices-united-states-electricity-market-operators/
LBNL . "Price of solar power purchase agreements in the United States from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2023, by electricity system operator (in U.S. dollars per megawatt hour)." Chart. October 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483224/solar-ppa-prices-united-states-electricity-market-operators/
LBNL . (2023). Price of solar power purchase agreements in the United States from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2023, by electricity system operator (in U.S. dollars per megawatt hour). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483224/solar-ppa-prices-united-states-electricity-market-operators/
LBNL . "Price of Solar Power Purchase Agreements in The United States from 1st Quarter 2020 to 2nd Quarter 2023, by Electricity System Operator (in U.S. Dollars per Megawatt Hour)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483224/solar-ppa-prices-united-states-electricity-market-operators/
LBNL , Price of solar power purchase agreements in the United States from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2023, by electricity system operator (in U.S. dollars per megawatt hour) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483224/solar-ppa-prices-united-states-electricity-market-operators/ (last visited September 12, 2024)
Price of solar power purchase agreements in the United States from 1st quarter 2020 to 2nd quarter 2023, by electricity system operator (in U.S. dollars per megawatt hour) [Graph], LBNL , October 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483224/solar-ppa-prices-united-states-electricity-market-operators/