Category | Conventional Gas Electricity Generation | |
Source | Markal 3.24 | |
Capital cost | 357 - 400 £(2000)/kWpeak | 462–518£(2010)/KW |
Operating cost | 6.25 - 7 £(2000)/kWpeak plus 0.56 £(2000)/GJ | 27–28£(2010)/KW |
Year for which cost is valid | 2010 - 2030 | 2010–2030 |
Typical average output | 83% | |
Typical efficiency | 55 - 61% | |
Typical life | 35 |