Research Article
Utilization of Rooftop Solar Units to Generate Electricity and Hydrogen: A Technoeconomic Analysis
Table 8
Present worth and annualized value of all costs over 10 years.
| Component | Net present costs ($) | Annualized costs ($/yr) | Capital | Replacement | O & M | Salvage | Total | Capital | Replacement | O & M | Salvage | Total |
| PV array | 12,792 | 0 | 1,231 | -15,190 | -1,167 | 852 | 0 | 82 | -1,012 | -78 | Electrolyzer | 1,450 | 0 | 901 | -975 | 1,376 | 96 | 0 | 60 | -65 | 91 | Hydrogen tank | 2,400 | 0 | 1,501 | -2,906 | 995 | 160 | 0 | 100 | -193 | 67 | Storage | 3,200 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 3,275 | 213 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 218 | Converter | 600 | 0 | 150 | -404 | 346 | 40 | 0 | 10 | -27 | 23 | System | 20,442 | 0 | 3,858 | -19,475 | 4,825 | 1,361 | 0 | 257 | -1,297 | 321 |
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