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SAND Report: SAND77-8279, January 1978.
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BUCKS is a computer model designed for economic analysis of solar electric power plants. The model determines the levelized life-cycle revenue per unit output from the plant that will be sufficient to compensate for the fixed and variable costs, pay interest to bondholders, and provide
BUCKS is a computer model designed for economic analysis of solar electric power plants. The model determines the levelized life-cycle revenue per unit output from the plant that will be sufficient to compensate for the fixed and variable costs, pay interest to bondholders, and provide
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return to stockholders. Cost scaling relationships for solar plant subsystems have been developed which allow BUCKS in conjunction with a plant performance model to perform a number of cost benefit calculations. Show Less