A command line tool and Python package to calculate levelised cost of electricity
Calculate levelised cost of electricity on the command line with the lcoe
command:
$ lcoe 500000000 2000000000 25000000 0.07 20 LCOE is 0.03455442190262982
Use the lcoe library in your Python code:
from lcoe.lcoe import lcoe operating_cost = 25000000 #$million/year capital_cost = 500000000 # $million discount_rate = 0.07 # % lifetime = 20 annual_output = 2000000000 # kWh lcoe(annual_output, capital_cost, operating_cost, discount_rate, lifetime)