Research Article

Sizing Optimization and Experimental Verification of a Hybrid Generation Water Pumping System in a Greenhouse

Table 2

Input parameters of the optimization model for simulation.

Input parametersValue

Irrigation area (m2)350
Irrigation duration (h)8
Irrigation water use efficiency (%)80
Water pump efficiency (%)40
Water pump head (m)20
Water density (g m−3)1
Acceleration of gravity (m s−2)9.8
Cost of PV (RMB)1000
PV panel area (m2)1.5
Solar radiation (W m−2)Figure 4(a)
Ambient temperature (°C)Figure 4(b)
Temperature coefficient−0.34
Reference cell temperature (°C)25
Cost of battery (RMB)600
Cost of controller (RMB)1600
Nominal operation cell temperature (°C)45
PV panel efficiency at reference16.6
Charge efficiency of battery (%)90
Discharge efficiency of battery (%)85
Initial state of charge (%)60
Minimum SOC value (%)20
Maximum SOC value (%)80
Cost of wind generator (RMB W−1)3.7
Cut-in value (m s−1)1.5
Cut-out value (m s−1)15
Rated wind speed (m s−1)10
Wind speed (m s−1)Figure 5
Real interest rate (%)3.1
Project lifetime (year)20
Inflation rate (%)3.5
Desired δLPS value (W)0
Desired δEX value (W)0