> Subject: [Global Change: 2962] Re: The Flawed Economics of Nuclear Power
>From the Ethree study commissioned by the State of California and
recently released:
Busbar (generation) cost in cents per kilowatt-hour in 2008 dollars:
Biogas: 8.552
Wind: 8.910
Gas Combined Cycle: 9.382
Geothermal: 10.182
Hydroelectric: 10.527
Coal Supercritical: 10.554
Coal Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC): 11.481
Solar thermal: 12.653
Nuclear: 15.316
Biomass: 16.485
Coal IGCC with Carbon Capture & Storage (IGCC with CCS): 17.317
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