Research Article

Experimental and Techno-Economic Analysis of Solar-Geothermal Organic Rankine Cycle Technology for Power Generation in Nepal

Table 1

Governing equations for economic analysis [21].

Economic parametersGoverning equationsRepresentation

Annual equivalent cost (AEC)IC represents the capital cost, is the system life period, is the interest rate, and denote the benefit and cost at the end of the period, respectively.
Net present value (NPV)
Benefit-cost ratio (BC)
Payback period (PB)
Internal rate of return (IRR)