Research Article

A Comparison of Off-Grid-Pumped Hydro Storage and Grid-Tied Options for an IRSOFC-HAWT Power Generator

Table 5

Input parameters for IRSOFC system.

Component efficiency

Combustion chamber95%
Heat exchanger80%
Inverter96.5%

Pressure drop

Heat exchanger1%
SOFC2%
Combustion chamber1%

SOFC input data

Area0.0834m2
Recirculation ratio60%
Limiting current density9000A/m2
Current density2000A/m2
Fuel utilization factor85%
Air utilization factor25%