Mobile pellet system production costs

Production costs ($∙tonne−1)

Average

SD

Feedstock cost

$283.60

$104.26

Generator fuel cost

$17.17

$2.21

Pellet mill labor costs

$74.71

$13.25

Maintenance and repair costs

$2.77

$0.62

Storage cost

$6.65

$0.98

Final transportation costs

$12.73

$1.81

Capital and loan payments

$12.29

$2.15