Final Resource Option Analyses for Our Utility System
Economic Comparison of the Resource Plans
Our hypothetical utility system has now completed its economic analyses of all five resource plans, each resource plan containing one of the five resource options it is considering in order to meet its next resource need. The numeric results of these analyses are summarized in Table 7.1. The resource plans are listed in the order they were discussed in previous chapters.
This table presents the economic results from two perspectives: (i) total costs (presented in Columns (1) and (2)), and (ii) electric rates (presented in Columns (3) and (4)). We will now examine the results from each of these perspectives separately by looking at rankings of ...
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