International Journal of Photoenergy / 2023 / Article / Tab 5 / Research Article
Energy-Environmental One-Year Dynamic Simulation and Ranking Analysis of Using Flat Plate Solar Water Heater to Supply the Heating Demand of an Apartment in the USA: A Comprehensive Review Table 5 Economic analysis performed for the studied stations.
Station Cost of solar energy ($) NPV ($) Montgomery 0.030 -2971 Juneau 0.051 -3280 Phoenix 0.030 -2954 Little Rock 0.035 -3066 Sacramento 0.027 -2926 Denver 0.025 -2879 Hartford 0.033 -3061 Dover 0.033 -3045 Tallahassee 0.031 -2977 Atlanta 0.031 -3006 Honolulu 0.060 -3211 Boise 0.029 -2996 Springfield 0.033 -3047 Indianapolis 0.035 -3080 Des Moines 0.033 -3049 Topeka 0.030 -2992 Frankfort 0.033 -3052 Baton Rouge 0.035 -3053 Augusta 0.037 -3134 Annapolis 0.034 -3068 Boston 0.034 -3073 Lansing 0.037 -3120 Saint Paul 0.038 -3132 Jackson 0.031 -2982 Jefferson City 0.033 -3046 Helena 0.030 -3023 Lincoln 0.031 -3012 Carson City 0.024 -2850 Concord 0.033 -3071 Trenton 0.032 -3031 Santa Fe 0.021 -2738 Albany 0.034 -3078 Raleigh 0.031 -2991 Bismarck 0.031 -3030 Columbus 0.037 -3113 Oklahoma City 0.030 -2994 Salem 0.034 -3082 Harrisburg 0.034 -3067 Providence 0.032 -3044 Columbia 0.031 -2984 Pierre 0.031 -3025 Nashville 0.034 -3049 Austin 0.038 -3069 Salt Lake City 0.027 -2948 Montpelier 0.039 -3156 Richmond 0.031 -3007 Olympia 0.039 -3150 Charleston 0.036 -3087 Madison 0.034 -3078 Cheyenne 0.026 -2913