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Table 4 Prices of resources

From: Optimal renewable energy systems for industries in rural regions

Resource

Price

Input (materials)a

 

  Natural gas

42.5 €/MWh

  Diesel

1,635 €/t

  Electricity

150 €/MWh

  Meadow grass (68% water content)

38 €/t

  Grass (68% water content)

38 €/t

  Miscanthus (14% water content)

68.18 €/t

  Short rotation (60% water content)

31.35 €/t

  Short rotation (15% water content)

66.63 €/t

  Wood chips (50% water content)

35 €/t

  Wood chips (15% water content)

59.5 €/t

  Municipal waste (71.3% water content)

7.4 €/t

  Manure (93.9% water content)

4 €/t

Output (products)b

 

  Domestic heat

35 €/MWth

  Industrial heat

45 €/MWth

  Feed-in the grid biogas

70 €/MW

  Feed-in tariff (biogas), up to 250 kWel

195 €/MWel

  Feed-in tariff (biogas), 250 to 500 kWel

169.3 €/MWel

  Feed-in tariff (biogas), 500 to 750 kWel

133.4 €/MWel

  Feed-in tariff (biogas), from 750 kWel

129.3 €/MWel

  Feed-in tariff (biomass), up to 2 MWel

120.3 €/MWel

  Digestate

4 €/m3

  Remuneration tariff municipal waste

70 €/t

  1. All costs are decided by regional actors. aPrice (materials); bPrice (sale); t, tons.