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Power - Tidal power - 240,000 kW
Template assignment
Base case
The worked-out solution is the data file selected from within the RETScreen Project Database. The user automatically downloads the Project Database file while downloading the RETScreen software.
Template assignment
Base case
- Central grid connection
- Project located in Rance, France (nearest weather data is Grouin De Cancale)
- 750 m barrage across an estuary that experiences high tides
- Ten 24 MW bidirectional turbines installed in the barrage
- Capacity factor of 28%
- Total cost of project estimated at $720 million
- Operating and maintenance costs of $0.005/kWh are estimated
- Electricity to be sold to the grid at $0.06/kWh
The worked-out solution is the data file selected from within the RETScreen Project Database. The user automatically downloads the Project Database file while downloading the RETScreen software.
