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Alcoa
Peaker plant · South Wales · ALCOA-1
Total Skip Cost
£13.2K
Skip Cost Rate
£12.76/MWh
£/MWh skipped · all-time
National Rank
93rd worst
of 465 units · all technologies
#93
/465
National
Region Rank
7th worst
of 25 in South Wales · all technologies
#7
/25
Region
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£13.2K
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South Wales — Peaker plant — Skip Cost Ranking
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Unit ranking
1
Aberdare
Peaker plant
£97.48/MWh
£1.3K
2
Alcoa
Peaker plant
£45.90/MWh
£13.2K
3
Solutia
Peaker plant
£17.63/MWh
£428
4
Peak Gen Barry
Peaker plant
£14.25/MWh
£3.8K
5
Peak Gen Lancaster
Peaker plant
£12.64/MWh
£2.2K