Estimated Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE) for New Electricity Generation by Energy Source, Business and Industry Statistics

Estimated Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE)* for New Electricity Generation by Energy Source

If brought online in 2027, Assuming Advances in Technologies

Plant Type

Capacity Factor

Levelized Capital Cost

Fixed O&M2

Variable O&M

Transmission Investment

Total System Levelized Cost

Levelized Tax Credit1

Total LCOE including Tax Credit

Dispatchable Technologies

Ultra-supercritical coal

85%

$52.11

$5.71

$23.67

$1.12

$82.61

NA

$82.61

Combined Cycle

87%

$9.36

$1.68

$27.77

$1.14

$39.94

NA

$39.94



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