Research Article

The Technical and Economic Study of Solar-Wind Hybrid Energy System in Coastal Area of Chittagong, Bangladesh

Table 6

Economic parameters of system components.

Characteristics PV module Wind turbine Battery Converter

Model Typical EW10000 Electrosolar Typical

Power 250 W 10 kW Nominal voltage 12 V 2 kW
Nominal capacity 130 Ah

Lifetime 25 years 9 years Lifetime throughput 2230 kWh 15 years

Capital $355 [20] $10000 [21] $260 $730 [22]

Replacement $300 $9,000 $260 $730

Maintenance $7 $13 $12.50 $7