2. Mnvircaneand Partners produces its own electric power. The plant's power capacity exceeds its own requirements. Mr.ny. Drand Partners has been offered a contract to sell excess power to a nearby utility company. Mr. r. por and Partners would supply the utility company with 20 000 megawatt-hours per year (MWh/a) for 10 years. The contract would specify a price of $22.75 per megawatt-hour for the first year of supply, which would rise by 1% per year after this. This price is independent of the rate of inflation over the 10 years. Mrvni ice and Partners would incur a first cost to connect its plant to the utility system. There would also be operating costs attributable to the contract. Mr. and Partners believes the price of yearly operating costs would increase over time at the inflation rate. The terms of the contract and Mr. osrly and Partners' costs are shown in the tables below. Sale of Power Output price in year 1 (S/MWh) 22.75
2. Mnvircaneand Partners produces its own electric power. The plant's power capacity exceeds its own requirements. Mr.ny. Drand Partners has been offered a contract to sell excess power to a nearby utility company. Mr. r. por and Partners would supply the utility company with 20 000 megawatt-hours per year (MWh/a) for 10 years. The contract would specify a price of $22.75 per megawatt-hour for the first year of supply, which would rise by 1% per year after this. This price is independent of the rate of inflation over the 10 years. Mrvni ice and Partners would incur a first cost to connect its plant to the utility system. There would also be operating costs attributable to the contract. Mr. and Partners believes the price of yearly operating costs would increase over time at the inflation rate. The terms of the contract and Mr. osrly and Partners' costs are shown in the tables below. Sale of Power Output price in year 1 (S/MWh) 22.75
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