Research Article

Optimal Sizing and Analysis of a Small Hybrid Power System for Umuokpo Amumara in Eastern Nigeria

Table 7

Cost breakdown of the proposed system.

ComponentCapital ($)Replacement ($)O&M ($)Fuel ($)Salvage ($)Total ($)

PV3,492,064952,738111,6010-533,9564,022,445
Diesel gen.220,00072,35329,422,1882,427,331-16,84632,125,024
Battery7,200,0008,991,780287,6260-148,15316,331,256
Converter1,664,400434,12300-80,8042,017,719
System12,576,46410,450,99429,821,4162,427,331-7,7975,95454,496,452