Research Article
Power Prediction and Technoeconomic Analysis of a Solar PV Power Plant by MLP-ABC and COMFAR III, considering Cloudy Weather Conditions
Table 2
Comparison of results between two conditions (COMFAR’s report).
| Economic index | Model #1 | Model #2 |
| Total fixed investment ($) | 150000000 | 150000000 | Net present value (NPV) ($) (discounting rate: 4%) | 10641,71 | 9914,05 | Internal rate of return (IRR) | 35,13% | 32,25% | Break-even ratio (%) | 17.40% | 18.29% | Normal payback period | 3.83 years | 4.08 years | Dynamic payback period | 4.07 years | 4.36 years |
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