Demand-Side Management of Solar Microgrid Operation: Effect of Time-of-Use Pricing and Incentives

Table 5

Result summary of different technical and economical indices before and after applying LS DSM at different incentive values.

Index	Without DSM	With DSM at different incentive values (cents/kWh)
		0	50	100	150	200	243	250
% peak reduction	0	14.12	17.52	20.91	24.31	27.70	30.62	31.09
% load factor	41.13	45.94	48.29	50.83	53.61	56.64	59.49	59.98
Customer bill (USD)	108.62	91.46	90.15	89.12	88.37	87.91	87.74	87.73
Customer profit (USD)	0	17.16	18.47	19.5	20.25	20.71	20.88	20.89
Utility revenue (USD)	108.62	91.46	90.15	89.12	88.37	87.91	87.74	87.73