Research Article

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

Table 6

Present worth and annualized value of all costs over 40 years.

ComponentNet present costs ($)Annualized costs ($/yr)
CapitalReplacementO & MSalvageTotalCapitalReplacementO & MSalvageTotal

PV array12,79272,56718,843-83,20320,9995631682-36292
Storage3,20042,9184,596050,71414187200221
Converter6006,6502,298-3,3166,23232910-1428
System16,592122,13525,737-86,51977,94573532112-376341