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Resource Cost (RECOST) Model Updated for Q3 2026: Import Tariff Updates, the Latest Gas Plant Costs From Halcyon, and New Interactive Dashboard

Written by Halcyon | Jul 28, 2026, 3:45:20 PM

Energy+Environmental Economics · July 28, 2026

E3 has released the Q3 2026 update to its Resource Cost (RECOST) model, its discounted cash flow tool that calculates levelized costs of energy resources. Drawing on data from Halcyon's Gas Power Plant Tracker, E3 now projects natural gas capital costs will moderate in the 2030s after remaining sharply elevated in the near term.