Research Article

Design and Embedded Implementation of a Power Management Controller for Wind-PV-Diesel Microgrid System

Table 2

Infrastructure load analysis.

EquipmentLife time (year)CapitalReplacementO&M (€/yr)

Generic flat plat PV30€1700/kW€1500/kW28
Wind turbine25€10,000€10,000180
Converter (5 kW)10€700€60050
Generic kWh Li-ion10€200€20010
Diesel generator15,000 hours€500/kW€500/kW€0.030/hr