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Cost breakdown

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\n \n CAPEX\n ${{capex}}\n

\n \n Total OPEX\n ${{total_opex}}\n

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Calculation receipt

Ref: LCOS

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OPEX escalation{{opex_escalation}}

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Formula

(CAPEX + Total OPEX) / Lifetime energy

${{lcoe}}/MWh

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Thank you — values above are those computed by the model; this receipt only displays them.

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