| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 707529 | The Electricity Journal | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The capital charge rate has a material effect in cost comparisons. Care should be taken to calculate it correctly and use it properly. The most common mistake is to use a nominal, rather than real, capital charge rate. To make matters worse, the common short-cut formula does not work well.
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Authors
Hoff Stauffer,