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Electricity and coal cost ranges considered.
| Price range | Low | Middle | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity price ($/kWh) | Global low (Burns, 2015) | U.S. average (EIA, 2020) | Europe average (Eurostat, 2019) |
| 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.13 | |
| Coal price ($/tonne) | Global low (“Coal Markets,” 2020) | Average (Markets Insider, 2020) | 10-year high (Markets Insider, 2020) |
| 11.60 | 45.80 | 80.00 |
