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
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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
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Field Dates:
01/01/2006 - 31/12/2006
Data Date Range:
01/01/2006 - 31/12/2006
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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
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