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dataengineer56 | on: In Australia, a home battery boom has helped cut wholesale power prices
What does "LCOE" stand for?
collinmcnulty | parent | next
Levelized cost of electricity. All the costs that go into producing from a given source (capex and opex) divided by the total power generated.
danans | root | parent
> All the costs that go into producing from a given source (capex and opex) divided by the total power generated

... total energy generated.

collinmcnulty | root | parent
Good catch! One of my own biggest pet peeves too
stoneman24 | parent
Perhaps Low Cost Of Electricity?
dataengineer56 | root | parent | next
I'm not asking for guesses thank you (especially if they turn out to be incorrect).
cinntaile | root | parent
Your sibling comment is right. It stands for Levelized Cost Of Electricity.