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Table 2 Estimated unsubsidized costs of new wind and solar farms in ERCOT (in 2018 dollars)

From: Can wind and solar replace coal in Texas?

 

Capital cost ($/kW)

O&M cost ($/kW-year)

Total Annualized Cost ($/kW-year)

Wind

$1,287

$42.14

$118.48

Solar

$1,302

$15.25

$92.50