Research Article
Utilization of Animal Solid Waste for Electricity Generation in the Northwest of Iran 3E Analysis for One-Year Simulation
Table 4
Comparison of proposed systems for the area under study.
| Combined system | Solar panel (kW) | Wind turbine | Biomass (kW) | La Asm | Converter (kW) | NPC ($) | Operating cost ($/yr) | Initial capital ($) | Total fuel (Tons/yr) |
| Biomass (scenario 1) | — | - | 73 | — | — | 991,012 | 74,965 | 21.900 | 102 | Wind turbine-biomass-converter (scenario 2) | — | 1 | 73 | — | — | 1.02 M | 76,549 | 31,900 | 100 | Solar-wind turbine-biomass-converter (scenario 3) | 10.7 | 1 | 73 | — | 1.55 | 1.04 M | 76,668 | 53,781 | 99.3 | Solar-wind turbine (scenario 4) | 501 | 28 | — | 1,192 | 78.2 | 4.81 M | 160,604 | 2.74 M | — |
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