Research Article

Optimal Sizing of the Stand-Alone Photovoltaic System for a Solar-Powered Translational Sprinkler Irrigation Machine considering the Loss of Power Supply Probability

Table 2

LCC comparison for different combinations of photovoltaic module and battery.

No.Life cycle cost (LCC)Loss of power supply probability (LPSP)Number of PV modules (Npv) (%)Number of batteries (Nb)

114245.4176.4734
217763.9870.6845
321282.5531.8456
424801.1224.4367
528319.6922.4678
631838.2612.6589
735356.834.74910
838875.4001011
942393.9701112
1045912.5401213
1149431.1101314
1252949.6801415
1356468.2501516
1459986.8201617
1528641.320162