MottMacDonald (2011) Wave Floating Turbine 2010

Title: MottMacDonald (2011) Wave Floating Turbine 2010 cost data point

Content: Assumed to be operating 25km offshore at a depth of 20m. Note: electrical grid connection is included in costs at roughly 16% of CAPEX in the hypothetical turbine, this increases post 2020 to reflect that more costly connection points will be used.

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Wave cost data points



User: Michael Clark

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Cost category: Wave cost data

Cost source: MottMacDonald (2011) cost source

Valid for quantity of fuel: 

Valid in year: 2010

Efficiency: 

Life: 18 years

Size: 1MW

Fuel: 

Operating: £(2010)130.9-74.3/KW

Capital: £(2010)4848-3232/KW

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Label: Floating Turbine

Output: 17.2%