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- Generation costs for Nuclear are indicative prices of cost for generating electricity by a nuclear plant. A 1200MWe Power Capacity is considered. Capital costs based on an "overnight construction" at current market conditions. Uranium prices updated daily. Cost of conversion of U3O8 to uranium hexaflouride 12 USD / kg U in UF6. Cost of enrichment of uranium hexafluoride. Price of 1 separative work unit (SWU) 135 USD / kg SWU. Cost of fuel element per kg uranium after enrichment 300 USD / kg uranium after enrichment. Operating costs nuclear power 11,4 EUR/MWh electricity. Capital costs nuclear power 32,2 EUR/MWh electricity
- Generation costs for Gas Fired Plant are indicative prices of cost for generating electricity by a Gas Fired Plant. A 400MWe Power capacity is considered. Capital costs based on an "overnight construction" at current market conditions. Natural gas prices updated daily and including specific transport charges to the ARA Area. Plant efficiency of 34% is considered. Transport cost of natural gas to DE, FR, SP 1,5 EUR / MWh th. Transport cost of natural gas to BE, NL, GB 0,3 EUR / MWh th. Emission factor on natural gas generation 0,201t CO2 / MWh th. Operating costs natural gas power 2,9 EUR/MWh electricity. Capital costs natural gas power 9,8 EUR/MWh electricity
- Generation costs for Coal Fired Plant Plant are indicative prices of cost for generating electricity by a Coal Fired Plant. A 400MWe Power capacity is considered. Capital costs based on an "overnight construction" at current market conditions. Coal prices updated daily and including specific transport charges. Plant efficiency of 56% is considered. Total cost of transportation of hard coal 1,15 EUR / MWh th. Emission factor on hard coal generation 0,34 t CO2 / MWh th. Operating costs hard coal power 6,2 EUR/MWh electricity. Capital costs hard coal power 20 EUR/MWh electricity
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