A Competitive Swarm Optimizer-Based Technoeconomic Optimization with Appliance Scheduling in Domestic PV-Battery Hybrid Systems

Table 1

Typical usage profiles and baseline time schedules.

Appliances	Power (kW)	Duration (min)	Baseline		Preferable range of
Index i
Shiftable
(1) EWH	3.0	120	31	42
		120	104	115
(2) Stove	2.5	30	32	34
		50	113	117
(3) Washing machine	0.5	60	109	114
(4) Electric dryer	2.0	30	116	118
Fixed
(5) Refrigerator	0.1	1440	1	144	N/A
(6) Television set	0.2	180	104	121	N/A
Flexible
(7) Dishwasher	1.8	150	116	130
(8) Bread maker	1.5	150	118	132