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Levelised unit cost data for electricity generation from 13 primary energy sources in 30 countries

Description:

Levelised unit cost data (£/MWh 2006) for electricity generation from various primary energy sources in various countries. Unit cost“relevance” rating. Plant types comprise: Coal, Nuclear, Gas, Wind, Coal (other), CHP, PV, Gas (other), Biomass & Energy Crops, Hydro, Waste, Wind (offshore), Geothermal, Solar Thermal, Wave & Tidal Stream, Fossil Fuel (other), Fuel cell, Nuclear (other). The database is in Heptonstall2007_LevelisedElectricityCostData.xls
Contains information for Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, Romania, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, USA
A full list of references with links to original documents is provided in "A Review of Electricity Unit Cost Estimates" (PDF 300 KB)

Creator:

UKERC Technology Policy Assessment Team

Publisher:

UKERC Technology Policy Assessment Team

DOI:

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Citation (APA Style 7th Edition):

UKERC Technology Policy Assessment Team (2006). Levelised unit cost data for electricity generation from 13 primary energy sources in 30 countries [Data set]. UKERC Technology Policy Assessment Team. https://ukerc9.rl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/dataDiscover.pl?Action=detail&dataid=a588e3ef-4592-47e3-b6ed-e1e177171af9

Field Dates:

01/01/2006 - 31/12/2006

Data Date Range:

01/01/2006 - 31/12/2006

Data type:

Parameter

Data format:

application/excel

Language:

English

Number of Units:

30

Unit Type:

Country

Number of Records:

1185

Parameters:

Country; Plant Type; Exchange Rate Year; Currency; Cost in Currency per MWh; Exchange Rate; PPI; Cost £MWh; Corrected Plant Type; Funding; Corrected Funding; Corrected Country; Notes; Reference Title; Reference Author; Publication Date; Ref ID; Entry No.

Rights:

Open Access

Rights Overview:

This data may be freely used for any purpose

Further information:

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Region:

World

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