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Lecture 7: Can Renewables Decarbonize the Electricity Sector in the United States?
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MIT 22.04 Social Problems of Nuclear Energy, Fall 2025
Instructor: R. Scott Kemp
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This lecture reviews the potential of renewables to decarbonize the U.S. electricity system.
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