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***CASE REPORT***
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Simulation Metadata
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GEOPHIRES Version: 3.4.28
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GEOPHIRES Build Date: 2024-03-05
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Simulation Date: 2024-05-06
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Simulation Time: 09:14
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Calculation Time: 0.675 sec
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***SUMMARY OF RESULTS***
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End-Use Option: Electricity
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Average Net Electricity Production: 2.45 MW
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Electricity breakeven price: 40.19 cents/kWh
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Number of production wells: 1
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Number of injection wells: 1
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Flowrate per production well: 63.0 kg/sec
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Well depth (or total length, if not vertical): 2.3 kilometer
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Geothermal gradient: 0.0680 degC/m
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***ECONOMIC PARAMETERS***
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Economic Model = Fixed Charge Rate (FCR)
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Fixed Charge Rate (FCR): 5.00
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Accrued financing during construction: 0.00
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Project lifetime: 30 yr
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Capacity factor: 90.0 %
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Project NPV: -131.75 MUSD
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Project IRR: 0.00 %
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Project VIR=PI=PIR: -0.03
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Project MOIC: -0.81
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Project Payback Period: N/A
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***ENGINEERING PARAMETERS***
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Number of Production Wells: 1
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Number of Injection Wells: 1
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Well depth (or total length, if not vertical): 2.3 kilometer
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Water loss rate: 2.0
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Pump efficiency: 80.0
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Injection temperature: 50.0 degC
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Production Wellbore heat transmission calculated with Ramey's model
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Average production well temperature drop: 2.2 degC
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Flowrate per production well: 63.0 kg/sec
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Injection well casing ID: 7.000 in
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Production well casing ID: 7.000 in
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Number of times redrilling: 0
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Power plant type: Single-Flash
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***RESOURCE CHARACTERISTICS***
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Maximum reservoir temperature: 500.0 degC
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Number of segments: 1
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Geothermal gradient: 0.0680 degC/m
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***RESERVOIR PARAMETERS***
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Reservoir Model = Multiple Parallel Fractures Model
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Bottom-hole temperature: 179.60 degC
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Fracture model = Square
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Well separation: fracture height: 900.00 meter
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Fracture area: 810000.00 m**2
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Reservoir volume: 1000000000 m**3
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Reservoir hydrostatic pressure: 22750.31 kPa
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Plant outlet pressure: 100.00 kPa
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Injectivity Index: 5.00 kg/sec/bar
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Reservoir density: 2700.00 kg/m**3
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Reservoir thermal conductivity: 2.70 W/m/K
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Reservoir heat capacity: 1000.00 J/kg/K
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***RESERVOIR SIMULATION RESULTS***
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Maximum Production Temperature: 177.6 degC
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Average Production Temperature: 177.4 degC
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Minimum Production Temperature: 176.1 degC
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Initial Production Temperature: 176.1 degC
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Average Reservoir Heat Extraction: 32.92 MW
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Production Wellbore Heat Transmission Model = Ramey Model
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Average Production Well Temperature Drop: 2.2 degC
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Average Injection Well Pump Pressure Drop: 1375.6 kPa
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***CAPITAL COSTS (M$)***
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Drilling and completion costs: 80.00 MUSD
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Drilling and completion costs per well: 40.00 MUSD
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Stimulation costs: 1.51 MUSD
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Surface power plant costs: 13.37 MUSD
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Field gathering system costs: 1.16 MUSD
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Total surface equipment costs: 14.53 MUSD
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Exploration costs: 32.20 MUSD
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Total capital costs: 128.24 MUSD
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Annualized capital costs: 6.41 MUSD
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***OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE COSTS (M$/yr)***
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Wellfield maintenance costs: 0.88 MUSD/yr
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Power plant maintenance costs: 0.41 MUSD/yr
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Water costs: 0.03 MUSD/yr
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Total operating and maintenance costs: 1.32 MUSD/yr
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***SURFACE EQUIPMENT SIMULATION RESULTS***
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Initial geofluid availability: 0.13 MW/(kg/s)
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Maximum Total Electricity Generation: 2.57 MW
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Average Total Electricity Generation: 2.56 MW
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Minimum Total Electricity Generation: 2.52 MW
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Initial Total Electricity Generation: 2.52 MW
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Maximum Net Electricity Generation: 2.46 MW
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Average Net Electricity Generation: 2.45 MW
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Minimum Net Electricity Generation: 2.41 MW
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Initial Net Electricity Generation: 2.41 MW
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Average Annual Total Electricity Generation: 20.10 GWh
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Average Annual Net Electricity Generation: 19.24 GWh
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Initial pumping power/net installed power: 4.53 %
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Average Pumping Power: 0.11 MW
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* HEATING, COOLING AND/OR ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION PROFILE *
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YEAR THERMAL GEOFLUID PUMP NET FIRST LAW
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DRAWDOWN TEMPERATURE POWER POWER EFFICIENCY
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(degC) (MW) (MW) (%)
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1 1.0000 176.14 0.1090 2.4091 7.3909
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2 1.0039 176.84 0.1090 2.4340 7.4263
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3 1.0051 177.04 0.1090 2.4412 7.4365
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4 1.0057 177.14 0.1090 2.4449 7.4417
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5 1.0061 177.21 0.1090 2.4474 7.4452
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6 1.0063 177.26 0.1090 2.4492 7.4478
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7 1.0066 177.30 0.1090 2.4506 7.4499
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8 1.0068 177.33 0.1090 2.4518 7.4515
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9 1.0069 177.36 0.1090 2.4528 7.4529
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10 1.0070 177.38 0.1090 2.4536 7.4541
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11 1.0072 177.40 0.1090 2.4544 7.4552
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12 1.0073 177.42 0.1090 2.4551 7.4561
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13 1.0074 177.44 0.1090 2.4557 7.4570
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14 1.0074 177.45 0.1090 2.4562 7.4578
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15 1.0075 177.47 0.1090 2.4567 7.4585
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16 1.0076 177.48 0.1090 2.4572 7.4591
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17 1.0077 177.49 0.1090 2.4576 7.4597
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18 1.0077 177.50 0.1090 2.4580 7.4603
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19 1.0078 177.51 0.1090 2.4583 7.4608
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20 1.0078 177.52 0.1090 2.4587 7.4613
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21 1.0079 177.53 0.1090 2.4590 7.4617
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22 1.0079 177.54 0.1090 2.4593 7.4621
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23 1.0080 177.55 0.1090 2.4596 7.4626
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24 1.0080 177.55 0.1090 2.4599 7.4629
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25 1.0081 177.56 0.1090 2.4601 7.4633
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26 1.0081 177.57 0.1090 2.4604 7.4637
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27 1.0081 177.58 0.1090 2.4606 7.4640
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28 1.0082 177.58 0.1090 2.4608 7.4643
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29 1.0082 177.59 0.1090 2.4611 7.4646
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30 1.0082 177.59 0.1090 2.4613 7.4649
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* ANNUAL HEATING, COOLING AND/OR ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION PROFILE *
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YEAR ELECTRICITY HEAT RESERVOIR PERCENTAGE OF
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PROVIDED EXTRACTED HEAT CONTENT TOTAL HEAT MINED
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(GWh/year) (GWh/year) (10^15 J) (%)
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1 19.1 257.8 348.98 0.27
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2 19.2 258.6 348.05 0.53
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3 19.3 258.9 347.12 0.80
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4 19.3 259.1 346.19 1.06
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5 19.3 259.2 345.25 1.33
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6 19.3 259.3 344.32 1.60
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7 19.3 259.4 343.38 1.86
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8 19.3 259.4 342.45 2.13
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9 19.3 259.5 341.52 2.40
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10 19.3 259.5 340.58 2.67
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11 19.4 259.6 339.65 2.93
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12 19.4 259.6 338.71 3.20
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13 19.4 259.6 337.78 3.47
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14 19.4 259.7 336.84 3.73
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15 19.4 259.7 335.91 4.00
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16 19.4 259.7 334.97 4.27
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17 19.4 259.7 334.04 4.54
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18 19.4 259.8 333.10 4.80
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19 19.4 259.8 332.17 5.07
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20 19.4 259.8 331.23 5.34
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21 19.4 259.8 330.30 5.60
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22 19.4 259.8 329.36 5.87
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23 19.4 259.9 328.43 6.14
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24 19.4 259.9 327.49 6.41
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25 19.4 259.9 326.56 6.67
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26 19.4 259.9 325.62 6.94
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27 19.4 259.9 324.68 7.21
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* REVENUE & CASHFLOW PROFILE *
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Year Electricity | Heat | Cooling | Carbon | Project
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Since Price Ann. Rev. Cumm. Rev. | Price Ann. Rev. Cumm. Rev. | Price Ann. Rev. Cumm. Rev. | Price Ann. Rev. Cumm. Rev. | OPEX Net Rev. Net Cashflow
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Start (cents/kWh)(MUSD/yr) (MUSD) |(cents/kWh) (MUSD/yr) (MUSD) |(cents/kWh) (MUSD/yr) (MUSD) |(USD/tonne) (MUSD/yr) (MUSD) |(MUSD/yr) (MUSD/yr) (MUSD)
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1 0.00 -128.24 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 -128.24 -128.24
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2 5.50 -0.27 1.05 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.27 -128.51
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3 5.50 -0.27 2.11 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.27 -128.78
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4 5.50 -0.26 3.17 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -129.04
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5 5.50 -0.26 4.23 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -129.30
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6 5.50 -0.26 5.29 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -129.56
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7 5.50 -0.26 6.35 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -129.82
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8 5.50 -0.26 7.41 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -130.08
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9 5.50 -0.26 8.48 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -130.34
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10 5.50 -0.26 9.54 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -130.60
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11 5.50 -0.26 10.61 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -130.86
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12 5.50 -0.26 11.67 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -131.12
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13 5.50 -0.26 12.74 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -131.37
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14 5.50 -0.26 13.80 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -131.63
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15 5.50 -0.26 14.87 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -131.89
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16 5.50 -0.26 15.93 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -132.15
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17 5.50 -0.26 17.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -132.40
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18 5.50 -0.26 18.06 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -132.66
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19 5.50 -0.26 19.13 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -132.92
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21 5.50 -0.26 21.26 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 2.50 0.00 0.00 | 0.00 0.00 0.00 | 1.32 -0.26 -133.43
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