Research Article
Life Cycle Costs and Life Cycle Assessment for the Harvesting, Conversion, and the Use of Switchgrass to Produce Electricity
Table 13
Power generation capital, operation and maintenance cost per kWyr for different power plants [
46].
| System | Annual fixed capital cost, $/kWyr | Annual fixed operation and maintenance cost, $/kWyr |
| Diesel engine | 75.00 | 3.00 | Natural-gas-fired combustion turbine | 32.00 | 3.25 | Coal-fired steam cycle | 120.00 | 6.25 | Oil-fired steam cycle | 96.00 | 5.50 |
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