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Average efficiency and costing summary of pulverized coal combustion techniques
| Technology type | Average efficiency | CO2 emissions | Power generation cost | Capital cost | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | g/kwh | (US) ¢/kW | US$/kW | ||
| Subcritical | 36 | 76–789 | 4–4.5 | 1095–1150 | Cebrucean et al. (2020) |
| Supercritical | 45 | 722 | 3.5–3.7 | 950–1350 | Osman et al. (2021) |
| Ultra-supercritical | > 45 | < 722 | 4.2–4.7 | 1160–1190 | Tumanovskii et al. (2017) |
