WACC the Dog: The Effect of Financing Costs on the Levelized Cost of Solar Pv Power
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- Ondraczek, Janosch & Komendantova, Nadejda & Patt, Anthony, 2015. "WACC the dog: The effect of financing costs on the levelized cost of solar PV power," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 75(C), pages 888-898.
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Keywords
solar photovoltaic; levelized cost of electricity; cost of capital; global model;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C29 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Other
- Q42 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Alternative Energy Sources
- Q48 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Government Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2013-09-13 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-REG-2013-09-13 (Regulation)
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