Research Article

Utilization of Rooftop Solar Units to Generate Electricity and Hydrogen: A Technoeconomic Analysis

Table 2

Technical and economic analysis of the proposed system under scenario 1.

Project lifetimeCOE ($/kWh)NPC ($)Operating cost ($/yr)Initial capital ($)Annualized O & M ($/yr)Excess electricity (kWh/yr)Revenue by selling the excess electricity ($/yr)Total electricity production (kWh/yr)PBP (yr)CO2 emission reduction (kg/yr)

100.0672,680-92716,59211217,6802,68720,79215,759
200.14517,5942216,59211217,6802,68720,7926.85,759
300.13638,60320716,59211217,6802,68720,792155,759
400.12777,94526716,59211217,6802,68720,79230.35,759