from Hacker News

Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’

by andyljones on 10/13/20, 8:40 AM with 2 comments

  • by epistasis on 10/13/20, 4:07 PM

    > This year it omits the “current policies scenario” (CPS), which usually “provides a baseline…by outlining a future in which no new policies are added to those already in place”. This is because “[i]t is difficult to imagine this ‘business as-usual’ approach prevailing in today’s circumstances”.

    I guess that’s one way to say “our predictions did not even match current policies at all and the model was too complex and out of date for us to make it reflect today’s reality.

    https://maartensteinbuch.com/2017/06/12/photovoltaic-growth-...