1000 Megawats of Power Costs $1 Billion-- New Coal-Fired Base Load Plant

Increase in MW Load Per Degree-Fahrenheit Increase, By System:

Duke Energy, Cinergy Division (Cincinnati) 300
DP&L (Dayton) 44





(a) (b) (c)


MW Cost Per MW
1300 1300000000 $ 1,000,000
1300 1000000 $ 1,300,000,000