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Table 2 Costs for electricity generation and capacity expansion

From: An interval mixed-integer non-linear programming model to support regional electric power systems planning with CO2 capture and storage under uncertainty

Electricity generation facilities

Cost of electricity generationCEG it ($106/PJ)

Cost of capacity expansionCCE it ($106/GW)

t = 1

t = 2

t = 3

t = 1

t = 2

t = 3

PC (i = 1)

[2.5, 2.8]

[3.0, 3.2]

[4.0, 4.3]

[850, 900]

[880, 920]

[860, 910]

NGCC (i = 2)

[5.5, 5.7]

[6.5, 6.8]

[7.5, 7.8]

[720, 750]

[780, 810]

[760, 800]

IGCC (i = 3)

[3.5, 3.9]

[4.5, 5.0]

[5.0, 5.5]

[1000, 1050]

[1100, 1170]

[1150, 1200]

Hydro power (i = 4)

[1.5, 1.8]

[1.7, 2.0]

[1.8, 2.1]

[1100, 1150]

[1150, 1190]

[1200, 1240]

Wind power (i = 5)

[0.5, 0.7]

[0.6, 0.9]

[0.8, 1.2]

[1800, 1860]

[1900, 1950]

[1950, 2000]