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Table 5.

Costs of technologies, considering the scaling factor

Alternative	Reference plant: MW	Cost of reference plant: MUS$	Cost of 1 MW: US$/kW
Biomass	10·00	44·60	7931^a
Biogas	10·00	44·60	7931^a
Biogas landfill	5·00	8·96	2680^b
Incineration	110·00	1232·00	36 272^b
Tidal	1500·00	5221·50	21 663^c
Small hydroelectric	3·10	15·89	6803^a
Small wind	0·0095	0·06	2185^a
Photovoltaic	0·90	2·01	2182^d

Alternative	Reference plant: MW	Cost of reference plant: MUS$	Cost of 1 MW: US$/kW
Biomass	10·00	44·60	7931^a
Biogas	10·00	44·60	7931^a
Biogas landfill	5·00	8·96	2680^b
Incineration	110·00	1232·00	36 272^b
Tidal	1500·00	5221·50	21 663^c
Small hydroelectric	3·10	15·89	6803^a
Small wind	0·0095	0·06	2185^a
Photovoltaic	0·90	2·01	2182^d

^a

OECD (2015)

^b

Danish Energy Agency and Energinet.dk (2012)

^c

Poyry (2014)

^d

DWEA (2015)