Research Article
Technoeconomic Analysis of Ducted Wind Turbines and Their Slow Acceptance on the Market
Table 1
Materials and corresponding costs for the DSWES and SWES.
| | Item | DSWES | SWES | | Cost (US$) | Cost (US$) |
| | Wind turbine generator | 575.00 | 575.00 | | Charge controller | 250.00 | 250.00 | | Battery bank | 200.00 | 200.00 | | Inverter | 115.00 | 115.00 | | Tower and accessories | 50.00 | 40.00 | | Aluminum sheets | 45.00 | — | | Aluminum bars | 9.00 | — | | Bearing | 5.00 | — | | Bracket | 3.00 | — | | Miscellaneous items (bolts, civil works, cables, labour, etc.) | 101.00 | 45.00 |
| | Total | 1 353.00 | 1 225.00 |
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