In reply to Jed Rothwell's message of Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:15:54 -0400: Hi, [snip] >Coal: > >Capital cost: $1,200 / kW >Capacity factor: 95% >Fuel cost: 2.14 cents per kWh >Health costs: ~5.36 cents per kWh >Total cost including maintenance etc.: 10.29 cents per kWh > >Gas: > >Capital cost: $700 / kW >Capacity factor: 95% >Fuel cost: 4.90 cents per kWh >Health costs: ~2 cents per kWh >Total cost including maintenance etc.: 8.09 cents per kWh
I suspect that neither of these take the eventual costs associated with global warming into account. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk The shrub is a plant.
