Notes
The chipping cost part of "Example breakdown of chip prices from imported biomass in 2020 – Central". Also refer to £10/t for chipping, which given 4.4 MWh/t of dry waste assumption in the calculator is equivalent to £2/MWh.
| Category | Biomass conversion dry biomass, biocrops and waste to solid | |
| Source | E4tech (2012) BVCM | |
| Capital cost | £(2010) 8042/MWpeak | 7£(2010)/MWh |
| Operating cost | £(2010) 0.99/MWh | 1£(2010)/MWh |
| Year for which cost is valid | 2010-2050 | 2010–2050 |
| Typical size | 9.4 MW | |
| Typical average output | 14% | |
| Typical life | 10 years | |
The chipping cost part of "Example breakdown of chip prices from imported biomass in 2020 – Central". Also refer to £10/t for chipping, which given 4.4 MWh/t of dry waste assumption in the calculator is equivalent to £2/MWh.