Extended Data Table 1 Definitions and key findings across scenarios

From: Integrated planning of net-zero power systems for all

  1. If not specified (for example, WithoutEmisCap scenario), net-zero carbon emissions are included in each scenario. SCOE: system cost of electricity; VRE: variable renewable energy; DLS: decent living standards; PV: photovoltaics; UPV: utility-scale PV; DPV: distributed PV; PHS: pumped hydro storage; BAT: battery; Tx: transmission; NETs: net-emissions technologies.