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Table 3.4 Estimates of costs of electricity generation (US$/MWh). (Source: Hayward et al. 2011 )
Wind Solar

thermal

Solar PV Biomass Geothermal Wave Natural gas Coal Coal with

CCS

Nuclear

2011 63 181 270 75 83 105 47 71 121 76

2030 56 139 211 70 78 103 39 85 96 74

PV photovoltaic, CCS carbon capture and storage