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A Hypothetical Geothermal Project - Financial Analysis
Abbreviations used in this annex:
Capex
Capital expenditures (or investment costs)
EBIT
Earnings before interest and taxes
EBITDA
Earnings before interest, taxes, and depreciation/amortization
FCFE
Free cash flow to equity
FCFP
Free cash flow to the project
IRR
Internal rate of return
NPV
Net present value
O&M
Operation and maintenance costs
PV
Present value
R
e
Required rate of return on equity
WACC
Weighted average cost of capital

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