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Given a combustion turbine power plant with a capacity factor of 0.18 and a fixed charge...

Given a combustion turbine power plant with a capacity factor of 0.18 and a fixed charge rate of 15%. The plant has the following costs parameters:

Capital Cost = $450/kW

Heat Rate = 10,500 BTU/kWh

Fuel Cost = $5.25/MMBTU

Variable O&M Costs = $0.0058/kWh

What is the unit cost of electricity for this plant?

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Given that :

a combustion turbine power plant with a capacity factor of 0.18

fixed charge rate of 15%.

Capital Cost = $450/kW

Heat Rate = 10,500 BTU/kWh

Fuel Cost = $5.25 / M M BTU

Variable O&M Costs = $0.0058/kWh

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