Research Article
Analyzing the Off-Grid Performance of the Hybrid Photovoltaic/Diesel Energy System for a Peripheral Village
Table 8
Optimized cost summary of the solar-diesel-battery system for the full-option scenario.
| | Component | Capital cost ($) | Replacement cost ($) | O&M cost ($) | Fuel cost ($) | Total cost ($) |
| | Autosize genset | 48000 | 181,197 | 145,279 | 619,924 | 988,316 | | Battery | 45300 | 82028 | 19521 | 0.00 | 137,432 | | PV system | 119,218 | 0.00 | 6165 | 0.00 | 125,383 | | Converter | 6540 | 2081 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8229 | | System | 219,058 | 265,361 | 170,965 | 619,924 | 1,259,360 |
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