Plant Type Coal Combined Cycle Natural Gas Nuclear Solar PV Panel + Battery Avg. Nameplate Capacity 228 MW³ 500 MW4 1,000 MW5 150 watts / m² Battery Max Discharge: 25% of

Capacity Avg. Heat Rate ¹ 10583 BTU/kWh 7687 BTU/kWh 10429 BTU/kWh N/A Avg. Capacity Factor² Number of combined cycle natural gas plants: Number of nuclear power plants: 0.59 0.50 0.91 0.166 a. How many power plants of each type would be needed to meet the city's annual energy requirements if energy was sourced only from one type? Please round up. (4 pts) i. Number of coal of plants: ii. iii.