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Kaua’i <strong>Island</strong> <strong>Utility</strong> Cooperative<br />

<strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> <strong>Assessments</strong><br />

Reciprocating Engines<br />

Combustion Turbines<br />

Increasing Cost<br />

Microturbines<br />

Fuel Cells<br />

Wind<br />

Biomass Cofiring<br />

Landfill Gas<br />

Hydroelectric<br />

Ocean Thermal<br />

Plasma Arc<br />

MSW Mass Burn<br />

Direct Fired Biomass<br />

Solar Thermal<br />

Refuse Derived Fuel<br />

Wave<br />

Biodiesel<br />

Ethanol<br />

Solar Photovoltaic<br />

Multi-Fuel Technologies<br />

<strong>Renewable</strong> Technologies<br />

4.0 <strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Technology</strong><br />

Screening<br />

0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500<br />

Levelized Cost, $/MWh<br />

Figure 4-2. Range of Levelized Cost for <strong>Renewable</strong> Technologies (Three Year<br />

Timeframe).<br />

21 March 2005 4-9 Black & Veatch

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