Biomass conversion 1st generation energy crops to liquid cost data

Data point		Valid in	Capital cost	Operating cost excluding fuel	Source
			£(2010)/MWh	£(2010)/MWh
	Bioethanol using starch crops		116	7	Jablonski et al 2010
	Biodiesel 1st generation using oily feedstocks	2010	12	9	Jablonski et al 2010
	Fermentation to ethanol	2010	114	14	Markal 3.24
	Hydrogenation and production of 1st generation biodiesel	2010	80	18	Markal 3.24
	Ethanol plant - large	2011	39	9	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Ethanol plant - medium	2011	51	12	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Ethanol plant - small	2011	68	17	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Biodiesel (HVO) plant - large	2011	47	4	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Biodiesel (HVO) plant - medium	2011	56	5	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Biodiesel (HVO) plant - small	2011	73	7	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Pure plant oil biodiesel plant	2011	26	18	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Ethanol plant - large	2050	34	8	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Ethanol plant - medium	2050	40	10	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Ethanol plant - small	2050	53	14	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Biodiesel (HVO) plant - large	2050	34	3	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Biodiesel (HVO) plant - medium	2050	45	4	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Biodiesel (HVO) plant - small	2050	59	5	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	Pure plant oil biodiesel plant	2050	26	18	Redpoint Best Use of Biomass (2011)
	2050 working assumption	2050	5–119	1–23	2050 working assumption
	1G biodiesel small	2010	9	3	E4tech (2012) BVCM
	1G biodiesel large	2010	5	1	E4tech (2012) BVCM
	HVO diesel, very large	2010	53	5	E4tech (2012) BVCM
	1G butanol large	2010	125	6	E4tech (2012) BVCM
	1G ethanol small	2010	157	10	E4tech (2012) BVCM
	1G butanol medium	2010	140	8	E4tech (2012) BVCM
	1G ethanol medium	2010	133	8	E4tech (2012) BVCM
	1G ethanol large	2010	119	6	E4tech (2012) BVCM
	1G biodiesel medium	2010	7	2	E4tech (2012) BVCM
	2050 defaults	2050	97	16	MARKAL 3.26
	1G butanol small	2010	165	10	E4tech (2012) BVCM
	Range	2010-2050	5–165	1–23

Notes

See V.a Biomatter to fuel conversion costs for how these costs are used in the 2050 pathways analysis.

We are not specific as to whether these are starch or oil crops. Therefore range needs to cover both.

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